diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-documentlist/src/components/document-list.ts b/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-documentlist/src/components/document-list.ts
index c87bea6f86..6616d15fbb 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-documentlist/src/components/document-list.ts
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-documentlist/src/components/document-list.ts
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ export class DocumentList implements OnInit, AfterViewChecked, AfterContentInit
      * @param path Node path
      */
     displayFolderContent(path) {
-        if (path !== null) {
+        if (path !== null && path !== this.currentFolderPath) {
             this.folderClick.emit({
                 value: path
             });
@@ -236,6 +236,12 @@ export class DocumentList implements OnInit, AfterViewChecked, AfterContentInit
         }
     }
 
+    reload() {
+        if (this.currentFolderPath) {
+            this.displayFolderContent(this.currentFolderPath);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets a path for a given node.
      * @param node