diff --git a/backend/drive/drive.go b/backend/drive/drive.go
index 18e29d251..1ff28a434 100644
--- a/backend/drive/drive.go
+++ b/backend/drive/drive.go
@@ -1597,6 +1597,15 @@ func (f *Fs) findExportFormatByMimeType(ctx context.Context, itemMimeType string
 		}
 	}
 
+	// If using a link type export and a more specific export
+	// hasn't been found all docs should be exported
+	for _, _extension := range f.exportExtensions {
+		_mimeType := mime.TypeByExtension(_extension)
+		if isLinkMimeType(_mimeType) {
+			return _extension, _mimeType, true
+		}
+	}
+
 	// else return empty
 	return "", "", isDocument
 }
@@ -1607,6 +1616,14 @@ func (f *Fs) findExportFormatByMimeType(ctx context.Context, itemMimeType string
 // Look through the exportExtensions and find the first format that can be
 // converted.  If none found then return ("", "", "", false)
 func (f *Fs) findExportFormat(ctx context.Context, item *drive.File) (extension, filename, mimeType string, isDocument bool) {
+	// If item has MD5 sum it is a file stored on drive
+	if item.Md5Checksum != "" {
+		return
+	}
+	// Folders can't be documents
+	if item.MimeType == driveFolderType {
+		return
+	}
 	extension, mimeType, isDocument = f.findExportFormatByMimeType(ctx, item.MimeType)
 	if extension != "" {
 		filename = item.Name + extension