diff --git a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.html b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.html
index 893be4759a44..eb82672e69c5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.html
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@
   </div>
 
   <div class="spot-action-bar">
+    <div class="spot-action-bar--left">
+      <button type="button" class="spot-button spot-action-bar--action" (click)="newFolder()" >
+        <span class="spot-icon spot-icon_folder op-files-tab--icon op-files-tab--icon_forums"></span>
+        <span [textContent]="text.buttons.newFolder"></span>
+      </button>
+    </div>
     <div class="spot-action-bar--right">
       <button
         type="button"
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.ts
index 6ecfecf518ca..2fa19f2e3b23 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/storages/location-picker-modal/location-picker-modal.component.ts
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ export class LocationPickerModalComponent extends FilePickerBaseModalComponent {
       submitEmptySelection: this.i18n.t('js.storages.file_links.selection_none'),
       cancel: this.i18n.t('js.button_cancel'),
       selectAll: this.i18n.t('js.storages.file_links.select_all'),
+      newFolder: this.i18n.t('js.storages.new_folder'),
     },
     tooltip: {
       directory_not_writeable: this.i18n.t('js.storages.files.directory_not_writeable'),
@@ -144,6 +145,10 @@ export class LocationPickerModalComponent extends FilePickerBaseModalComponent {
     this.service.close();
   }
 
+  public newFolder():void {
+    // console.log("this button does nothing. To be implemented");
+  }
+
   protected storageFileToListItem(file:IStorageFile, index:number):StorageFileListItem {
     return new StorageFileListItem(
       this.timezoneService,
diff --git a/modules/storages/config/locales/js-en.yml b/modules/storages/config/locales/js-en.yml
index ac9733c3f2d6..ff5c94d3fc69 100644
--- a/modules/storages/config/locales/js-en.yml
+++ b/modules/storages/config/locales/js-en.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ en:
       open_storage: "Open %{storageType}"
       select_location: "Select location"
       choose_location: "Choose location"
+      new_folder: "New folder"
 
       types:
         nextcloud: "Nextcloud"