diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderEditorController.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderEditorController.java
index 90c9a616bdb599897db162f8ae6443113f0f506e..ff6d1caf8fa617c10b2b491fb160813e4e81db80 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderEditorController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderEditorController.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 package org.olat.modules.sharedfolder;
 
 import org.olat.core.commons.modules.bc.FolderRunController;
-import org.olat.core.commons.modules.bc.vfs.OlatNamedContainerImpl;
 import org.olat.core.gui.UserRequest;
 import org.olat.core.gui.components.Component;
 import org.olat.core.gui.components.link.Link;
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ public class SharedFolderEditorController extends DefaultController {
 	private Link previewButton;
 	
 	private RepositoryEntry re;
-	private OlatNamedContainerImpl sharedFolder;
+	private VFSContainer sharedFolder;
 	private FolderRunController folderRunController;
 	private CloseableModalController cmc;
 	private Controller controller;
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ public class SharedFolderEditorController extends DefaultController {
 		previewButton = LinkFactory.createButtonSmall("command.preview", vcEdit, this);
 		
 		re = RepositoryManager.getInstance().lookupRepositoryEntry(res, true);
-		sharedFolder = SharedFolderManager.getInstance().getNamedSharedFolder(re);
+		sharedFolder = SharedFolderManager.getInstance().getNamedSharedFolder(re, false);
 		folderRunController = new FolderRunController(sharedFolder, true, true, false, ureq, getWindowControl());
 		vcEdit.put("folder", folderRunController.getInitialComponent());
 		
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ public class SharedFolderEditorController extends DefaultController {
 	 */
 	public void event(UserRequest ureq, Component source, Event event) {
 		if (source == previewButton) {
-			VFSContainer sharedFolderPreview = SharedFolderManager.getInstance().getNamedSharedFolder(re);
+			VFSContainer sharedFolderPreview = SharedFolderManager.getInstance().getNamedSharedFolder(re, false);
 			sfdCtr = new SharedFolderDisplayController(ureq, getWindowControl(), sharedFolderPreview, re, true);
 			cmc = new CloseableModalController(getWindowControl(), translator.translate("close"), sfdCtr.getInitialComponent());
 			cmc.activate();
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderManager.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderManager.java
index c80f09d45d96a3fa1b78857cf836f5a6a4820d2d..5fd3725d66f63e78ab8c048e82728412fed482d7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderManager.java
@@ -69,8 +69,17 @@ public class SharedFolderManager extends BasicManager {
 		return INSTANCE;
 	}
 	
-	public OlatNamedContainerImpl getNamedSharedFolder(RepositoryEntry re) {
-		return new OlatNamedContainerImpl(Formatter.makeStringFilesystemSave(re.getDisplayname()), getSharedFolder(re.getOlatResource()));
+	/**
+	 * @param re The repository entry of the shared folder
+	 * @param urlCompliant Encode the name to be file save
+	 * @return The container
+	 */
+	public VFSContainer getNamedSharedFolder(RepositoryEntry re, boolean urlCompliant) {
+		String name = re.getDisplayname();
+		if(urlCompliant) {
+			name = Formatter.makeStringFilesystemSave(name);
+		}
+		return new OlatNamedContainerImpl(name, getSharedFolder(re.getOlatResource()));
 	}
 
 	public OlatRootFolderImpl getSharedFolder(OLATResourceable res) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource.java b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource.java
index 902ffc5b4d0017447c30c7ff5fc17a8dafe26d49..17eb21801e55e2427aeb37fd452cbb8f21e39d2a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/olat/modules/sharedfolder/SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource.java
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public class SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource extends MergeSource {
 	
 	private VFSContainer getSharedContainer(RepositoryEntry re, boolean readOnly) {
 		SharedFolderManager sfm = SharedFolderManager.getInstance();
-		VFSContainer shared = sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(re);
+		VFSContainer shared = sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(re, true);
 		if(readOnly) {
 			shared.setLocalSecurityCallback(readOnlyCallback);
 		}
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ public class SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource extends MergeSource {
 		//
 		if (addedEntries == null || !PersistenceHelper.listContainsObjectByKey(addedEntries, entry)) {
 			// add the entry (readonly)
-			VFSContainer folder = sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(entry);
+			VFSContainer folder = sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(entry, true);
 			folder.setLocalSecurityCallback(readOnlyCallback);
 			rootContainer.addContainer(folder);
 			addedEntries.add(entry);
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ public class SharedFolderWebDAVMergeSource extends MergeSource {
 		RepositoryManager repoManager = RepositoryManager.getInstance();
 		List<RepositoryEntry> ownerEntries = (List<RepositoryEntry>) repoManager.queryByOwner(identity, SharedFolderFileResource.TYPE_NAME);
 		for (RepositoryEntry repoEntry : ownerEntries) {
-			addContainer(sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(repoEntry));
+			addContainer(sfm.getNamedSharedFolder(repoEntry, true));
 		}
 
 		// see /olat3/webapp/WEB-INF/olat_extensions.xml