diff --git a/ui/component/fileDownloadLink/view.jsx b/ui/component/fileDownloadLink/view.jsx
index 72e8de03a..40f43575d 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileDownloadLink/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/fileDownloadLink/view.jsx
@@ -19,13 +19,10 @@ type Props = {
 };
 
 function FileDownloadLink(props: Props) {
-  const [shouldTrigger, setShouldTrigger] = useState(false);
+  const [clicked, setClicked] = useState(false);
   const { fileInfo, downloading, loading, openModal, pause, claimIsMine, download, uri, triggerAnalyticsView } = props;
 
   if (downloading || loading) {
-    if (!shouldTrigger) {
-      setShouldTrigger(true);
-    }
     const progress = fileInfo && fileInfo.written_bytes > 0 ? (fileInfo.written_bytes / fileInfo.total_bytes) * 100 : 0;
     const label =
       fileInfo && fileInfo.written_bytes > 0 ? progress.toFixed(0) + __('% downloaded') : __('Connecting...');
@@ -33,9 +30,9 @@ function FileDownloadLink(props: Props) {
     return <span>{label}</span>;
   }
 
-  if (fileInfo && fileInfo.download_path && fileInfo.completed && shouldTrigger) {
+  if (fileInfo && fileInfo.download_path && fileInfo.completed && clicked) {
     triggerAnalyticsView(uri, 0);
-    setShouldTrigger(false);
+    setClicked(false);
   }
 
   if (fileInfo && fileInfo.download_path && fileInfo.completed) {
@@ -58,6 +55,7 @@ function FileDownloadLink(props: Props) {
           button="link"
           icon={ICONS.DOWNLOAD}
           onClick={() => {
+            setClicked(true);
             download(uri);
           }}
         />