diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/FileDetailSharingFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/FileDetailSharingFragment.kt
index 465948398000..68729c4aadf3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/FileDetailSharingFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/FileDetailSharingFragment.kt
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ import com.owncloud.android.ui.activity.FileActivity
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.adapter.ShareeListAdapter
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.adapter.ShareeListAdapterListener
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.asynctasks.RetrieveHoverCardAsyncTask
+import com.owncloud.android.ui.dialog.SendShareDialog
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.dialog.SharePasswordDialogFragment
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.dialog.SharePasswordDialogFragment.Companion.newInstance
 import com.owncloud.android.ui.fragment.QuickSharingPermissionsBottomSheetDialog.QuickPermissionSharingBottomSheetActions
@@ -344,9 +345,15 @@ class FileDetailSharingFragment :
             }
 
             sendCopyBtn.setOnClickListener {
+                val file = file ?: return@setOnClickListener
+                if (!file.isDown && activity is SendShareDialog.SendShareDialogDownloader) {
+                    fileOperationsHelper?.sendShareFile(file, true)
+                    return@setOnClickListener
+                }
+
                 startActivity(
                     Intent.createChooser(
-                        IntentUtil.createSendIntent(requireContext(), file!!),
+                        IntentUtil.createSendIntent(requireContext(), file),
                         requireContext().getString(R.string.activity_chooser_send_file_title)
                     )
                 )