diff --git a/lib/Service/FolderService.php b/lib/Service/FolderService.php
index 1255ccd0b4..e0eda154c1 100644
--- a/lib/Service/FolderService.php
+++ b/lib/Service/FolderService.php
@@ -82,6 +82,13 @@ public function getFolder(): Folder {
 	 * @throws NotFoundException
 	 */
 	public function getFileById(int $nodeId = null): File {
+		if ($this->getUserId()) {
+			$folder = $this->root->getUserFolder($this->getUserId());
+			$file = $folder->getById($nodeId);
+			if ($file) {
+				return current($file);
+			}
+		}
 		$path = $this->getLibreSignDefaultPath();
 		$containerFolder = $this->getContainerFolder();
 		if (!$containerFolder->nodeExists($path)) {
diff --git a/lib/Service/PdfParserService.php b/lib/Service/PdfParserService.php
index b6af95da89..497b8b27aa 100644
--- a/lib/Service/PdfParserService.php
+++ b/lib/Service/PdfParserService.php
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ public function __construct(
 	 * @psalm-return array{p: int, d?: non-empty-list<array{w: mixed, h: mixed}>}
 	 */
 	public function getMetadata(File $node): array {
-		$content = $node->getContent();
+		try {
+			$content = $node->getContent();
+		} catch (\Throwable $th) {
+		}
 		if (!$content) {
 			throw new LibresignException('Empty file.');
 		}