diff --git a/includes/common.inc b/includes/common.inc
index c6638dc..f20146f 100644
--- a/includes/common.inc
+++ b/includes/common.inc
@@ -7605,6 +7605,15 @@ function entity_uri($entity_type, $entity) {
       $entity->uri = FALSE;
     }
   }
+  if ($entity_type == 'file') {
+    if ($uri = file_create_url($entity->uri)) {
+      return array(
+        'path' => $uri,
+        'options' => array(),
+      );
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
   return $entity->uri ? $entity->uri : NULL;
 }
 
