diff --git a/resources/lib/backup.py b/resources/lib/backup.py
index e41053a..d074557 100644
--- a/resources/lib/backup.py
+++ b/resources/lib/backup.py
@@ -456,8 +456,8 @@ class XbmcBackup:
                 else:
                     self._updateProgress()
                     wroteFile = True
-                    if(isinstance(source,DropboxFileSystem)):
-                        #if copying from dropbox we need the file handle, use get_file
+                    if(isinstance(source,DropboxFileSystem) or isinstance(source,GoogleDriveFilesystem)):
+                        #if copying from cloud storage we need the file handle, use get_file
                         wroteFile = source.get_file(aFile,dest.root_path + aFile[len(source.root_path):])
                     else:
                         #copy using normal method
diff --git a/resources/lib/vfs.py b/resources/lib/vfs.py
index edd3bf2..eb57c63 100644
--- a/resources/lib/vfs.py
+++ b/resources/lib/vfs.py
@@ -396,12 +396,17 @@ class GoogleDriveFilesystem(Vfs):
         return result
 
     def get_file(self,source, dest):
-    
+        result = True
+        
         #get the id of this file
         file = self._getGoogleFile(source)
     
         if(file != None):
             file.GetContentFile(dest)
+        else:
+            result = False
+            
+        return result
     
     def rmdir(self,directory):
         result = True