diff --git a/phpgwapi/inc/class.asyncservice.inc.php b/phpgwapi/inc/class.asyncservice.inc.php
index e48fe8eed4..661e81ce35 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/inc/class.asyncservice.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/inc/class.asyncservice.inc.php
@@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ class asyncservice
 						{
 							translation::init();
 						}
+						// set VFS user for vfs access rights
+						egw_vfs::$user = $job['account_id'];
+						egw_vfs::clearstatcache();
 					}
 					else
 					{