diff --git a/packages/file-handling/README.md b/packages/file-handling/README.md
index 8272ccacfd990f2984099c4de96d182502783252..9fb7b07c891e22060eea33d83ddbf8f0f88c4e2a 100644
--- a/packages/file-handling/README.md
+++ b/packages/file-handling/README.md
@@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ The component emits a `dbp-set-property` event for the attribute `initial-file-h
 
 This event is sent if a file was selected.
 
+#### `dbp-file-source-file-upload-finished`
+
+This event is sent if multiple files are selected.
+
+
+
 **Payload**: `{'file': File}` where [File](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/File) is the binary file that was selected
 
 ## FileSink
diff --git a/packages/file-handling/src/file-source.js b/packages/file-handling/src/file-source.js
index 84affafa8395a3dba8bcc8d4543dcdb81217cb1f..cce3b4ba3f9093bb7c47eacbbb68c779c447458d 100644
--- a/packages/file-handling/src/file-source.js
+++ b/packages/file-handling/src/file-source.js
@@ -226,7 +226,9 @@ export class FileSource extends ScopedElementsMixin(DBPLitElement) {
 
         // this.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("dbp-file-source-selection-finished",
         //     { "detail": {}, bubbles: true, composed: true }));
-
+        const count = files.length;
+        const event = new CustomEvent("dbp-file-source-file-upload-finished", { "detail": count, bubbles: true, composed: true });
+        this.dispatchEvent(event);
         this.closeDialog();
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/file-handling/src/i18n/de/translation.json b/packages/file-handling/src/i18n/de/translation.json
index 60a4c0aa2da2012037a3f906329b72a6d83918ba..c053bad57d09bcdd6b6cac28ca6a6bf6afaa345f 100644
--- a/packages/file-handling/src/i18n/de/translation.json
+++ b/packages/file-handling/src/i18n/de/translation.json
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     "file-warning-body": "Es befindet sich noch eine Datei in der Zwischenablage. Die Zwischenablage wird beim Verlassen der Seite automatisch verworfen.",
     "file-warning-body_plural": "Es befinden sich noch {{count}} Dateien in der Zwischenablage. Die Zwischenablage wird beim Verlassen der Seite automatisch verworfen.",
     "save-files-from-clipboard": "Eine Datei aus der Zwischenablage speichern",
-    "save-files-from-clipboard_plural": "{{count}} Dateien aus der Zwischenablage speichern",
+    "save-files-from-clipboard_plurafile-sinkl": "{{count}} Dateien aus der Zwischenablage speichern",
     "save-from-clipboard-btn": "Aktuellen Inhalt aus der Zwischenablage speichern"
   }
 }