diff --git a/app/api/nextcloud/files/route.ts b/app/api/nextcloud/files/route.ts
index 6c07cd36..4677aa5b 100644
--- a/app/api/nextcloud/files/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/nextcloud/files/route.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ const createWebDAVClient = async (userId: string) => {
   };
 };
 
+// Helper function to extract text content from XML
+function extractTextContent(xml: string, tag: string): string | null {
+  const regex = new RegExp(`<${tag}[^>]*>(.*?)</${tag}>`, 's');
+  const match = xml.match(regex);
+  return match ? match[1].trim() : null;
+}
+
+// Helper function to check if a response is a collection
+function isCollection(xml: string): boolean {
+  return xml.includes('<d:collection/>');
+}
+
 export async function GET(request: Request) {
   try {
     const { searchParams } = new URL(request.url);
@@ -90,55 +102,48 @@ export async function GET(request: Request) {
     }
 
     const text = await response.text();
-    const parser = new DOMParser();
-    const xmlDoc = parser.parseFromString(text, 'text/xml');
-    
     const files: any[] = [];
-    const responses = xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('d:response');
     
-    for (let i = 0; i < responses.length; i++) {
-      const response = responses[i];
-      const href = response.getElementsByTagName('d:href')[0]?.textContent;
-      const propstat = response.getElementsByTagName('d:propstat')[0];
+    // Split the response into individual file entries
+    const fileEntries = text.split('<d:response>').slice(1);
+    
+    for (const entry of fileEntries) {
+      const href = extractTextContent(entry, 'd:href');
+      if (!href) continue;
       
-      if (href && propstat) {
-        const prop = propstat.getElementsByTagName('d:prop')[0];
-        if (prop) {
-          const type = prop.getElementsByTagName('d:resourcetype')[0];
-          const lastmod = prop.getElementsByTagName('d:getlastmodified')[0]?.textContent;
-          const size = prop.getElementsByTagName('d:getcontentlength')[0]?.textContent;
-          const mime = prop.getElementsByTagName('d:getcontenttype')[0]?.textContent;
-          const etag = prop.getElementsByTagName('d:getetag')[0]?.textContent;
-          
-          if (type && !type.getElementsByTagName('d:collection').length) {
-            const filename = href.split('/').pop() || '';
-            
-            // For Contacts folder, return all files
-            if (folder === 'Contacts') {
-              files.push({
-                filename: href,
-                basename: filename,
-                lastmod,
-                size,
-                type: 'file',
-                etag,
-                mime
-              });
-            } 
-            // For other folders, only return markdown files
-            else if (filename.endsWith('.md')) {
-              files.push({
-                id: href,
-                title: filename.replace('.md', ''),
-                lastModified: new Date(lastmod || '').toISOString(),
-                size,
-                type: 'file',
-                mime,
-                etag
-              });
-            }
-          }
-        }
+      // Skip if it's a collection (directory)
+      if (isCollection(entry)) continue;
+      
+      const lastmod = extractTextContent(entry, 'd:getlastmodified');
+      const size = extractTextContent(entry, 'd:getcontentlength');
+      const mime = extractTextContent(entry, 'd:getcontenttype');
+      const etag = extractTextContent(entry, 'd:getetag');
+      
+      const filename = href.split('/').pop() || '';
+      
+      // For Contacts folder, return all files
+      if (folder === 'Contacts') {
+        files.push({
+          filename: href,
+          basename: filename,
+          lastmod,
+          size,
+          type: 'file',
+          etag,
+          mime
+        });
+      } 
+      // For other folders, only return markdown files
+      else if (filename.endsWith('.md')) {
+        files.push({
+          id: href,
+          title: filename.replace('.md', ''),
+          lastModified: new Date(lastmod || '').toISOString(),
+          size,
+          type: 'file',
+          mime,
+          etag
+        });
       }
     }