diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.css b/apps/files/css/files.css
index cd339ad26a5..be0f4203cd0 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.css
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.css
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 	font-size:1.5em; font-weight:bold;
 	color:#888; text-shadow:#fff 0 1px 0;
 }
-table { position:relative; top:37px; width:100%; }
+#filestable { position: relative; top:37px; width:100%; }
 tbody tr { background-color:#fff; height:2.5em; }
 tbody tr:hover, tbody tr:active, tbody tr.selected { background-color:#f8f8f8; }
 tbody tr.selected { background-color:#eee; }
diff --git a/apps/files/templates/index.php b/apps/files/templates/index.php
index 78c0901c110..a53df4e2d3e 100644
--- a/apps/files/templates/index.php
+++ b/apps/files/templates/index.php
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 	<div id="emptyfolder"><?php p($l->t('Nothing in here. Upload something!'))?></div>
 <?php endif; ?>
 
-<table>
+<table id="filestable">
 	<thead>
 		<tr>
 			<th id='headerName'>