diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/fix-3747.md b/changelog/unreleased/fix-3747.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d3ce2de86df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/fix-3747.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Bugfix: Fix persisting updates of received shares in json driver
+
+https://github.com/cs3org/reva/issues/3747
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/ocm/share/repository/json/json.go b/pkg/ocm/share/repository/json/json.go
index defedb34406..109a3d367eb 100644
--- a/pkg/ocm/share/repository/json/json.go
+++ b/pkg/ocm/share/repository/json/json.go
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ func (m *mgr) UpdateReceivedShare(ctx context.Context, user *userpb.User, share
 		switch mask {
 		case "state":
 			rs.State = share.State
+			m.model.ReceivedShares[share.Id.OpaqueId].State = share.State
 		// TODO case "mount_point":
 		default:
 			return nil, errtypes.NotSupported("updating " + mask + " is not supported")