diff --git a/static/js/features/files/contextMenus.js b/static/js/features/files/contextMenus.js
index e73e28fa..54618a19 100644
--- a/static/js/features/files/contextMenus.js
+++ b/static/js/features/files/contextMenus.js
@@ -909,6 +909,7 @@ const contextMenus = {
                                 btn.closest('.existing-share-item').remove();
                                 if (existingSharesContainer.children.length === 0) {
                                     document.getElementById('existing-shares-section').classList.add('hidden');
+                                    ui.setSharedVisualState(item.id, item.type, false);
                                 }
                             }
                         });
@@ -992,6 +993,9 @@ const contextMenus = {
                 shareUrl.select();
             }
 
+            // Update Item's shared badge
+            ui.setSharedVisualState(item.id, item.type, true);
+
             // Show success message
             ui.showNotification(
                 i18n ? i18n.t('notifications.link_created') : 'Link created',
diff --git a/static/js/views/shared/sharedView.js b/static/js/views/shared/sharedView.js
index 3b2d9c52..8c04b008 100644
--- a/static/js/views/shared/sharedView.js
+++ b/static/js/views/shared/sharedView.js
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ const sharedView = {
         };
 
         try {
+            // FIXME: redundance with fileSharing
             const res = await fetch(`/api/shares/${this.currentItem.id}`, {
                 method: 'PUT',
                 headers: this._headers(true),
@@ -589,7 +590,8 @@ const sharedView = {
             console.error('Error updating share:', err);
             this.showNotification(err.message || 'Error updating share', 'error');
         }
-
+        // update UI
+        ui.setSharedVisualState(this.currentItem.item_id, this.currentItem.item_type, true);
         this.closeShareDialog();
         await this.loadItems(true);
         this.filterAndSortItems();
@@ -600,6 +602,7 @@ const sharedView = {
         if (!this.currentItem) return;
 
         try {
+            // FIXME: redundance with fileSharing
             const res = await fetch(`/api/shares/${this.currentItem.id}`, {
                 method: 'DELETE',
                 headers: this._headers()
@@ -614,6 +617,8 @@ const sharedView = {
         this.closeShareDialog();
         await this.loadItems(true);
         this.filterAndSortItems();
+        // update UI
+        ui.setSharedVisualState(this.currentItem.item_id, this.currentItem.item_type, this.isShared(this.currentItem.item_id, this.currentItem.item_type));
     },
 
     // Send notification (stub)