diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.css b/apps/files/css/files.css
index 1f8aa10bdb3..2e12d06bd91 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.css
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.css
@@ -87,26 +87,26 @@
 
 /* icons for sidebar */
 .nav-icon-files {
-	background-image: url('../img/folder.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/folder.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-recent {
-	background-image: url('../img/recent.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/recent.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-favorites {
-	background-image: url('../img/star.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/star.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-sharingin,
 .nav-icon-sharingout {
-	background-image: url('../img/share.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/share.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-sharinglinks {
-	background-image: url('../img/public.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/public.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-extstoragemounts {
-	background-image: url('../img/external.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/external.svg?v=1');
 }
 .nav-icon-trashbin {
-	background-image: url('../img/delete.svg');
+	background-image: url('../img/delete.svg?v=1');
 }
 
 #app-navigation .nav-files a.nav-icon-files {