diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation.java b/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation.java
index 70f084145d..acd225b18e 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation.java
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation.java
@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ public class GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation extends RemoteOperation {
     private static final String NODE_SECURITY_GUARD = "security_guard";
     private static final String NODE_DIAGNOSTICS = "diagnostics";
 
+    // needed for checking compatible filenames
+    private static final String FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_CHARACTERS = "forbidden_filename_characters";
+    private static final String FORBIDDEN_FILENAMES = "forbidden_filenames";
+    private static final String FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_EXTENSIONS = "forbidden_filename_extensions";
+    private static final String FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_BASE_NAMES = "forbidden_filename_basenames";
+
     private OCCapability currentCapability = null;
 
     public GetCapabilitiesRemoteOperation() {
@@ -438,6 +444,28 @@ private OCCapability parseResponse(String response) throws JSONException {
                         capability.setDirectEditingEtag(respDirectEditing.getString("etag"));
                     }
 
+                    // region compatible file names
+                    if (respFiles.has(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_CHARACTERS)) {
+                        JSONArray result = respFiles.getJSONArray(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_CHARACTERS);
+                        capability.setForbiddenFilenameCharactersJson(result.toString());
+                    }
+
+                    if (respFiles.has(FORBIDDEN_FILENAMES)) {
+                        JSONArray result = respFiles.getJSONArray(FORBIDDEN_FILENAMES);
+                        capability.setForbiddenFilenamesJson(result.toString());
+                    }
+
+                    if (respFiles.has(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_EXTENSIONS)) {
+                        JSONArray result = respFiles.getJSONArray(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_EXTENSIONS);
+                        capability.setForbiddenFilenameExtensionJson(result.toString());
+                    }
+
+                    if (respFiles.has(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_BASE_NAMES)) {
+                        JSONArray result = respFiles.getJSONArray(FORBIDDEN_FILENAME_BASE_NAMES);
+                        capability.setForbiddenFilenameBaseNamesJson(result.toString());
+                    }
+                    // endregion
+
                     Log_OC.d(TAG, "*** Added " + NODE_FILES);
                 }
 
diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/OCCapability.kt b/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/OCCapability.kt
index c990fb61ae..e6bdf3903b 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/OCCapability.kt
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/owncloud/android/lib/resources/status/OCCapability.kt
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ class OCCapability {
     // Security guard
     var securityGuard = CapabilityBooleanType.UNKNOWN
 
+    // needed for checking compatible filenames
+    var forbiddenFilenameCharactersJson: String? = null
+    var forbiddenFilenamesJson: String? = null
+    var forbiddenFilenameExtensionJson: String? = null
+    var forbiddenFilenameBaseNamesJson: String? = null
+
     // Etag for capabilities
     var etag: String? = ""