diff --git a/apps/files/src/main.ts b/apps/files/src/main.ts
index 1d96c2f6eaa..3bc473625c0 100644
--- a/apps/files/src/main.ts
+++ b/apps/files/src/main.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Vue.use(PiniaVuePlugin)
 const pinia = createPinia()
 
 // Init Navigation Service
-const Navigation = new NavigationService()
+const Navigation = Vue.observable(new NavigationService())
 Object.assign(window.OCP.Files, { Navigation })
 Vue.prototype.$navigation = Navigation