diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/OCFileListFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/OCFileListFragment.java
index d2f47f95c660..e2d094cae4ae 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/OCFileListFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/ui/fragment/OCFileListFragment.java
@@ -1024,6 +1024,12 @@ private void folderOnItemClick(OCFile file, int position) {
     }
 
     private void fileOnItemClick(OCFile file) {
+        if (isAPKorAAB(Set.of(file))) {
+            Snackbar.make(getRecyclerView(),
+                          R.string.gplay_restriction,
+                          Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show();
+            return;
+        }
         if (PreviewImageFragment.canBePreviewed(file)) {
             // preview image - it handles the download, if needed
             if (searchFragment) {