diff --git a/repository/repository_ajax.php b/repository/repository_ajax.php
index d2b1dec2c4a..1fc51596eef 100644
--- a/repository/repository_ajax.php
+++ b/repository/repository_ajax.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ $linkexternal  = optional_param('linkexternal', '', PARAM_ALPHA);
 $usefilereference  = optional_param('usefilereference', false, PARAM_BOOL);
 
 list($context, $course, $cm) = get_context_info_array($contextid);
-require_login($course, false, $cm);
+require_login($course, false, $cm, false, true);
 $PAGE->set_context($context);
 
 echo $OUTPUT->header(); // send headers