diff --git a/repertory/librepertory/include/file_manager/i_open_file.hpp b/repertory/librepertory/include/file_manager/i_open_file.hpp
index 00c5b749..c873bd3e 100644
--- a/repertory/librepertory/include/file_manager/i_open_file.hpp
+++ b/repertory/librepertory/include/file_manager/i_open_file.hpp
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ public:
 
   [[nodiscard]] virtual auto is_directory() const -> bool = 0;
 
+  [[nodiscard]] virtual auto is_write_supported() const -> bool = 0;
+
   [[nodiscard]] virtual auto has_handle(std::uint64_t handle) const -> bool = 0;
 
   [[nodiscard]] virtual auto
@@ -109,8 +111,6 @@ public:
 
   [[nodiscard]] virtual auto is_modified() const -> bool = 0;
 
-  [[nodiscard]] virtual auto is_write_supported() const -> bool = 0;
-
   virtual void remove(std::uint64_t handle) = 0;
 
   virtual void remove_all() = 0;
diff --git a/repertory/repertory_test/src/file_manager_test.cpp b/repertory/repertory_test/src/file_manager_test.cpp
index cf8caafa..fea26e92 100644
--- a/repertory/repertory_test/src/file_manager_test.cpp
+++ b/repertory/repertory_test/src/file_manager_test.cpp
@@ -475,6 +475,10 @@ TEST_F(file_manager_test,
           });
   EXPECT_CALL(mp, upload_file).Times(0u);
 
+  if (not open_file->is_write_supported()) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, mgr.get_open_file(handle, true, open_file));
+  }
+
   std::size_t bytes_written{};
   data_buffer data = {0, 1, 2};
   EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, open_file->write(0u, data, bytes_written));
@@ -614,6 +618,11 @@ TEST_F(file_manager_test, upload_occurs_after_write_if_fully_downloaded) {
             EXPECT_NO_THROW(EXPECT_FALSE(meta2.at(META_WRITTEN).empty()));
             return api_error::success;
           });
+
+  if (not open_file->is_write_supported()) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, mgr.get_open_file(handle, true, open_file));
+  }
+
   std::size_t bytes_written{};
   data_buffer data = {0, 1, 2};
   EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, open_file->write(0u, data, bytes_written));
@@ -697,6 +706,10 @@ TEST_F(file_manager_test, can_evict_file) {
         .WillRepeatedly(Return(api_error::success));
     EXPECT_CALL(mp, upload_file(_, _, _)).WillOnce(Return(api_error::success));
 
+    if (not open_file->is_write_supported()) {
+      EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, mgr.get_open_file(handle, true, open_file));
+    }
+
     data_buffer data{{0, 1, 1}};
     std::size_t bytes_written{};
     auto res = open_file->write(0U, data, bytes_written);
@@ -908,6 +921,10 @@ TEST_F(file_manager_test, evict_file_fails_if_file_is_uploading) {
           return api_error::success;
         });
 
+    if (not open_file->is_write_supported()) {
+      EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, mgr.get_open_file(handle, true, open_file));
+    }
+
     data_buffer data{{0, 1, 1}};
     std::size_t bytes_written{};
     EXPECT_EQ(api_error::success, open_file->write(0U, data, bytes_written));