diff --git a/filefield.module b/filefield.module
index ee28bc1a13f3740ccbd6bef0031006184fd71e74..d90fa7132a180216e6ad1e8b506f80fb975e60e4 100644
--- a/filefield.module
+++ b/filefield.module
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ function filefield_file_download($filepath) {
         if (isset($nodes[$content['nid']])) {
           continue; // Don't check the same node twice.
         }
-        if (($node = node_load($content['nid'])) && (node_access('view', $node) && filefield_view_access($field_name))) {
+        if (($node = node_load($content['nid'])) && (node_access('view', $node) && filefield_view_access($field_name, $node))) {
           $denied = FALSE;
           break 2;
         }
@@ -514,8 +514,8 @@ function filefield_edit_access($type_name, $field_name) {
 /**
  * Access callback that checks if the current user may view the filefield.
  */
-function filefield_view_access($field_name) {
-  if (!content_access('view', content_fields($field_name))) {
+function filefield_view_access($field_name, $node = NULL) {
+  if (!content_access('view', content_fields($field_name), NULL, $node)) {
     return FALSE;
   }
   // No content permissions to check, so let's fall back to a more general permission.