diff --git a/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/s3/S3CloudNodeFactory.java b/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/s3/S3CloudNodeFactory.java
index 9a24d710..f17f4475 100644
--- a/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/s3/S3CloudNodeFactory.java
+++ b/data/src/main/java/org/cryptomator/data/cloud/s3/S3CloudNodeFactory.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import com.amazonaws.services.s3.model.S3ObjectSummary;
 
 import org.cryptomator.util.Optional;
 
+import java.util.Date;
+
 class S3CloudNodeFactory {
 
 	private static final String SUFFIX = "/";
@@ -27,6 +29,10 @@ class S3CloudNodeFactory {
 		return new S3File(parent, name, path, size, Optional.empty());
 	}
 
+	public static S3File file(S3Folder parent, String name, Optional<Long> size, Optional<Date> lastModified) {
+		return new S3File(parent, name, getNodePath(parent, name), size, lastModified);
+	}
+
 	public static S3Folder folder(S3Folder parent, S3ObjectSummary folder) {
 		String name = getNameFromKey(folder.getKey());
 		return new S3Folder(parent, name, getNodePath(parent, name));