--- uc_file.module	2009-09-21 07:34:48.000000000 -0700
+++ uc_file.norefresh.module	2009-12-03 18:31:18.000000000 -0800
@@ -150,7 +150,9 @@
   }
 
   // Rebuild the file list.
-  uc_file_refresh();
+  if (user_access('administer users') && variable_get('uc_file_refresh_files_user', FALSE) == TRUE) {
+    uc_file_refresh();
+  }
 
   $form['file'] = array(
     '#type' => 'fieldset',
@@ -1047,6 +1049,13 @@
     '#prefix' => '<div class="duration">',
     '#suffix' => '</div>',
   );
+  
+  $form['uc_file_refresh_files_user'] = array(
+    '#type' => 'checkbox',
+    '#title' => t('Refresh Files on User Edit Form'),
+    '#default_value' => variable_get('uc_file_refresh_files_user', FALSE),
+    '#description' => t('Refresh the files list when a user with "Administer Store" permissions views a User Edit form.')
+  );
   return $form;
 }