diff --git a/app/views/files/index.html.erb b/app/views/files/index.html.erb
index 3485f0c08..bf42c5dbd 100644
--- a/app/views/files/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/files/index.html.erb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <% if @project.project_type == 1 %>
 <div class="contextual" style="padding-right: 540px;padding-top: 5px;">
+	<% if User.current.member_of?(@project) %>
 <%= link_to(l(:label_file_upload), new_project_file_path(@project), :class => 'icon icon-add') if User.current.allowed_to?(:manage_files, @project) %>
+	<% end %>
 </div>
 <% else %>
 <div class="contextual" style="padding-right: 540px;padding-top: 5px;">
@@ -50,3 +52,4 @@
 </table>
 
 <% html_title(l(:label_attachment_plural)) -%>
+