diff --git a/inc/parser/xhtml.php b/inc/parser/xhtml.php
index 71f3aa4bfedb294ee7491fa702cdd87a35f84f16..4dd8c5e782141c0c46e8ca992fa5f35623a6de92 100644
--- a/inc/parser/xhtml.php
+++ b/inc/parser/xhtml.php
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ class Doku_Renderer_xhtml extends Doku_Renderer {
             $class = preg_replace('/[^_\-a-z0-9]+/i','_',$ext);
             $link['class'] .= ' mediafile mf_'.$class;
             $link['url'] = ml($src,array('id'=>$ID,'cache'=>$cache),true);
-            $link['title'] .= ' (' . filesize_h(filesize(mediaFN($src))).')';
+            if ($exists) $link['title'] .= ' (' . filesize_h(filesize(mediaFN($src))).')';
         }
 
         if($hash) $link['url'] .= '#'.$hash;