diff --git a/client/src/app/core/repositories/mediafiles/mediafile-repository.service.ts b/client/src/app/core/repositories/mediafiles/mediafile-repository.service.ts
index 60ba9beb1..bdba6265d 100644
--- a/client/src/app/core/repositories/mediafiles/mediafile-repository.service.ts
+++ b/client/src/app/core/repositories/mediafiles/mediafile-repository.service.ts
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ export class MediafileRepositoryService extends BaseRepository<ViewMediafile, Me
      */
     public async uploadFile(file: FormData): Promise<Identifiable> {
         const emptyHeader = new HttpHeaders();
-        return this.httpService.post<Identifiable>('`/rest/mediafiles/mediafile/', file, {}, emptyHeader);
+        return this.httpService.post<Identifiable>('/rest/mediafiles/mediafile/', file, {}, emptyHeader);
     }
 
     /**