diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.cc b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.cc
index 0c44eb38e..01d1d4acc 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.cc
@@ -197,6 +197,30 @@ bool ftExtraList::removeExtraFile(std::string hash, uint32_t flags)
 	return true;
 }
 
+bool ftExtraList::moveExtraFile(std::string fname, std::string hash, uint64_t size,
+                                std::string destpath)
+{
+	RsStackMutex stack(extMutex);
+
+	std::map<std::string, FileDetails>::iterator it;
+	it = mFiles.find(hash);
+	if (it == mFiles.end())
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	std::string path = destpath + '/' + fname;
+	if (0 == rename(it->second.info.path.c_str(), path.c_str()))
+	{
+		/* rename */
+		it->second.info.path = path;
+		it->second.info.fname = fname;
+		IndicateConfigChanged();
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 
 	
 bool	ftExtraList::cleanupOldFiles()
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.h b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.h
index 48321fa58..e09eb1087 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.h
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftextralist.h
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ bool		addExtraFile(std::string path, std::string hash,
 				uint64_t size, uint32_t period, uint32_t flags);
 
 bool		removeExtraFile(std::string hash, uint32_t flags);
+bool 		moveExtraFile(std::string fname, std::string hash, uint64_t size,
+                                std::string destpath);
+
 
 		/***
 		 * Hash file, and add to the files, 
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
index abd35c9da..5e2144d05 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
@@ -301,6 +301,13 @@ bool ftServer::ExtraFileStatus(std::string localpath, FileInfo &info)
 	return mFtExtra->hashExtraFileDone(localpath, info);
 }
 
+bool ftServer::ExtraFileMove(std::string fname, std::string hash, uint64_t size,
+                                std::string destpath)
+{
+	return mFtExtra->moveExtraFile(fname, hash, size, destpath);
+}
+
+
 	/***************************************************************/
 	/******************** Directory Listing ************************/
 	/***************************************************************/
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.h b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.h
index cfad5e77b..3957e5754 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.h
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.h
@@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ virtual bool ExtraFileRemove(std::string hash, uint32_t flags);
 virtual bool ExtraFileHash(std::string localpath, 
 			uint32_t period, uint32_t flags);
 virtual bool ExtraFileStatus(std::string localpath, FileInfo &info);
+virtual bool ExtraFileMove(std::string fname, std::string hash, uint64_t size,
+                                std::string destpath);
 
 
 /***
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/rsiface/rsfiles.h b/libretroshare/src/rsiface/rsfiles.h
index 511db19fd..3f8575035 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/rsiface/rsfiles.h
+++ b/libretroshare/src/rsiface/rsfiles.h
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ virtual bool ExtraFileRemove(std::string hash, uint32_t flags) = 0;
 virtual bool ExtraFileHash(std::string localpath, 
 				uint32_t period, uint32_t flags) = 0;
 virtual bool ExtraFileStatus(std::string localpath, FileInfo &info) = 0;
+virtual bool ExtraFileMove(std::string fname, std::string hash, uint64_t size,
+				std::string destpath) = 0;
+
 
 
 /***