diff --git a/frontend/src/views/files/Listing.vue b/frontend/src/views/files/Listing.vue
index c204de45..692593b6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/files/Listing.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/files/Listing.vue
@@ -383,17 +383,22 @@ export default {
   },
   watch: {
     req: function () {
-      // Reset the show value
-      this.showLimit = 50;
+      if (window.sessionStorage.getItem('listFrozen') !=="true"){
+        // Reset the show value
+        this.showLimit = 50;
 
-      // Ensures that the listing is displayed
-      Vue.nextTick(() => {
-        // How much every listing item affects the window height
-        this.setItemWeight();
+        // Ensures that the listing is displayed
+        Vue.nextTick(() => {
+          // How much every listing item affects the window height
+          this.setItemWeight();
 
-        // Fill and fit the window with listing items
-        this.fillWindow(true);
-      });
+          // Fill and fit the window with listing items
+          this.fillWindow(true);
+        });
+      }
+      if (this.req.isDir) {
+        window.sessionStorage.setItem('listFrozen', "false"); 
+      }
     },
   },
   mounted: function () {