diff --git a/td/telegram/InlineQueriesManager.cpp b/td/telegram/InlineQueriesManager.cpp
index 448ff1c7c..01e4268b6 100644
--- a/td/telegram/InlineQueriesManager.cpp
+++ b/td/telegram/InlineQueriesManager.cpp
@@ -961,7 +961,12 @@ td_api::object_ptr<td_api::remoteFile> copy(const td_api::remoteFile &obj) {
 
 template <>
 td_api::object_ptr<td_api::file> copy(const td_api::file &obj) {
-  return td_api::make_object<td_api::file>(obj.id_, obj.size_, obj.expected_size_, copy(obj.local_), copy(obj.remote_));
+  FileId file_id(obj.id_);
+  if (file_id.is_valid()) {
+    return G()->td().get_actor_unsafe()->file_manager_.get()->get_file_object(file_id);
+  } else {
+    return td_api::make_object<td_api::file>(obj.id_, obj.size_, obj.expected_size_, copy(obj.local_), copy(obj.remote_));
+  }
 }
 
 template <>