diff --git a/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/pcloud/PCloudImpl.java b/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/pcloud/PCloudImpl.java
index f8a9ed89..c1dd58c5 100644
--- a/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/pcloud/PCloudImpl.java
+++ b/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/pcloud/PCloudImpl.java
@@ -214,12 +214,15 @@ class PCloudImpl {
 		}
 
 		if (source instanceof PCloudFolder) {
-			//TODO: check if this can be reached at all
 			relocationResult = client().moveFolder(source.getId(), target.getParent().getId()).execute();
-			relocationResult = client().renameFolder(relocationResult.asFolder(), target.getName()).execute();
+			if (!relocationResult.name().equals(target.getName())) {
+				relocationResult = client().renameFolder(relocationResult.asFolder(), target.getName()).execute();
+			}
 		} else {
-			relocationResult = client().moveFile(source.getId(), target.getParent().getId()).execute().asFile();
-			relocationResult = client().renameFile(relocationResult.asFile(), target.getName()).execute();
+			relocationResult = client().moveFile(source.getId(), target.getParent().getId()).execute();
+			if (!relocationResult.name().equals(target.getName())) {
+				relocationResult = client().renameFile(relocationResult.asFile(), target.getName()).execute();
+			}
 		}
 
 		idCache.remove(source);