diff --git a/src/app/components/favorites/favorites.component.ts b/src/app/components/favorites/favorites.component.ts
index 7870c6984..29ea2e326 100644
--- a/src/app/components/favorites/favorites.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/favorites/favorites.component.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,9 @@ export class FavoritesComponent extends PageComponent implements OnInit {
                 this.navigate(node.entry);
             }
 
-            this.showPreview(node);
+            if (node.entry.isFile) {
+                this.showPreview(node);
+            }
         }
     }
 }