diff --git a/lib/models/messages/filemessage.dart b/lib/models/messages/filemessage.dart
index c425ae0b..fe4ff9ab 100644
--- a/lib/models/messages/filemessage.dart
+++ b/lib/models/messages/filemessage.dart
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ class FileMessage extends Message {
             int fileSize = shareObj['s'] as int;
             String fileKey = rootHash + "." + nonce;
 
-            // if (metadata.attributes["file-downloaded"] == "true") {
-            // if (!Provider.of<ProfileInfoState>(context).downloadKnown(fileKey)) {
-            Provider.of<FlwtchState>(context, listen: false).cwtch.CheckDownloadStatus(Provider.of<ProfileInfoState>(context, listen: false).onion, fileKey);
-            // }
-            //}
+           if (metadata.attributes["file-downloaded"] != "true") {
+             if (!Provider.of<ProfileInfoState>(context,listen: false).downloadKnown(fileKey)) {
+              Provider.of<FlwtchState>(context, listen: false).cwtch.CheckDownloadStatus(Provider.of<ProfileInfoState>(context, listen: false).onion, fileKey);
+             }
+            }
 
             if (!validHash(rootHash, nonce)) {
               return MessageRow(MalformedBubble(), index);