diff --git a/filemanager/js/filemanager.ts b/filemanager/js/filemanager.ts
index 40890b84ab..37b5d5d132 100644
--- a/filemanager/js/filemanager.ts
+++ b/filemanager/js/filemanager.ts
@@ -1285,8 +1285,9 @@ export class filemanagerAPP extends EgwApp
 			egw.message('Failed to copy the link!');
 		};
 		jQuery("body").on("click", "[name=share_link]", copy_link_to_clipboard);
-		et2_createWidget("dialog", {
-			callback: function() {
+		let dialog = et2_createWidget("dialog", {
+			callback: function()
+			{
 				jQuery("body").off("click", "[name=share_link]", copy_link_to_clipboard);
 				return true;
 			},
@@ -1297,6 +1298,10 @@ export class filemanagerAPP extends EgwApp
 			width: 450,
 			value: {content:{ "share_link": _data.share_link }}
 		});
+		jQuery(dialog.template.DOMContainer).on("load", () =>
+		{
+			dialog.template.widgetContainer.getWidgetById("share_link").onclick = copy_link_to_clipboard;
+		});
 	}
 
 	/**