diff --git a/services/storage-users/pkg/command/uploads.go b/services/storage-users/pkg/command/uploads.go
index d2e89d3b67..3c320d925f 100644
--- a/services/storage-users/pkg/command/uploads.go
+++ b/services/storage-users/pkg/command/uploads.go
@@ -75,7 +75,14 @@ func ListUploadSessions(cfg *config.Config) *cobra.Command {
 			var fsStream events.Stream
 			if cfg.Driver == "posix" {
 				// We need to init the posix driver with 'scanfs' disabled
-				drivers["posix"] = revaconfig.Posix(cfg, false, false)
+				posixDrivers := revaconfig.Posix(cfg, false, false)
+				// Disable async file uploads: this command only lists sessions and publishes
+				// events, but with async uploads enabled the driver would join the "dcfs"
+				// JetStream queue group. Events routed to this short-lived CLI member are
+				// auto-acked by the nats client and lost when the process exits, so the
+				// clean/restart/resume events published below would never reach the daemon.
+				posixDrivers["asyncfileuploads"] = false
+				drivers["posix"] = posixDrivers
 				// Also posix refuses to start without an events stream
 				fsStream, err = event.NewStream(cfg)
 				if err != nil {
@@ -116,10 +123,8 @@ func ListUploadSessions(cfg *config.Config) *cobra.Command {
 				return err
 			}
 
-			var (
-				table *tablewriter.Table
-				raw   []*Session
-			)
+			var table *tablewriter.Table
+			raw := []*Session{}
 
 			if !renderJson {
 				fmt.Println(buildInfo(filter))