diff --git a/src/pretix/base/views/tasks.py b/src/pretix/base/views/tasks.py
index 4e4f28389..f7c78098a 100644
--- a/src/pretix/base/views/tasks.py
+++ b/src/pretix/base/views/tasks.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 # <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 import logging
+from collections import defaultdict
+from datetime import timedelta
 from importlib import import_module
 from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
 
@@ -29,18 +31,20 @@ from celery.result import AsyncResult
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib import messages
 from django.core.exceptions import PermissionDenied, ValidationError
+from django.core.files.uploadedfile import UploadedFile
 from django.db import transaction
 from django.http import HttpResponse, JsonResponse, QueryDict
 from django.shortcuts import redirect, render
 from django.test import RequestFactory
 from django.utils import timezone, translation
-from django.utils.timezone import get_current_timezone
+from django.utils.datastructures import MultiValueDict
+from django.utils.timezone import get_current_timezone, now
 from django.utils.translation import get_language, gettext as _
 from django.views import View
 from django.views.generic import FormView
 from redis import ResponseError
 
-from pretix.base.models import User
+from pretix.base.models import CachedFile, User
 from pretix.base.services.tasks import ProfiledEventTask
 from pretix.celery_app import app
 
@@ -228,15 +232,39 @@ class AsyncFormView(AsyncMixin, FormView):
             )
 
     def __init_subclass__(cls):
+        class StoredUploadedFile(UploadedFile):
+            pass
+
         def async_execute(self, *, request_path, query_string, form_kwargs, locale, tz, url_kwargs=None, url_args=None,
                           organizer=None, event=None, user=None, session_key=None):
             view_instance = cls()
             form_kwargs['data'] = QueryDict(form_kwargs['data'])
+
+            if form_kwargs['files']:
+                for k, l in form_kwargs['files'].items():
+                    uploadedfiles = []
+                    for cfid in l:
+                        cf = CachedFile.objects.get(pk=cfid)
+                        uploadedfiles.append(StoredUploadedFile(
+                            file=cf.file,
+                            name=cf.filename,
+                            content_type=cf.type,
+                            size=cf.file.size,
+                            charset=None,
+                            content_type_extra=None,
+                        ))
+
+                    form_kwargs['files'][k] = uploadedfiles
+                form_kwargs['files'] = MultiValueDict(form_kwargs['files'])
+
             req = RequestFactory().post(
                 request_path + '?' + query_string,
                 data=form_kwargs['data'].urlencode(),
                 content_type='application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
             )
+            if form_kwargs['files']:
+                req._load_post_and_files()
+                req._files = form_kwargs['files']
             view_instance.request = req
             view_instance.kwargs = url_kwargs
             view_instance.args = url_args
@@ -287,8 +315,19 @@ class AsyncFormView(AsyncMixin, FormView):
         return super().get(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
     def form_valid(self, form):
-        if form.files:
-            raise TypeError('File upload currently not supported in AsyncFormView')
+        files = defaultdict(list)
+        if self.request.FILES:
+            for k, v in self.request.FILES.items():
+                cf = CachedFile.objects.create(
+                    expires=now() + timedelta(hours=2),
+                    date=now(),
+                    web_download=False,
+                    filename=v.name,
+                    type=v.content_type,
+                )
+                cf.file.save('uploaded_file.dat', v)
+                files[k].append(str(cf.pk))
+
         form_kwargs = {
             k: v for k, v in self.get_form_kwargs().items()
         }
@@ -299,6 +338,7 @@ class AsyncFormView(AsyncMixin, FormView):
                 form_kwargs['instance'] = None
         form_kwargs.setdefault('data', QueryDict())
         form_kwargs['data'] = form_kwargs['data'].urlencode()
+        form_kwargs['files'] = files
         form_kwargs['initial'] = {}
         form_kwargs.pop('event', None)
         kwargs = {
diff --git a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/bulk.html b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/bulk.html
index 9430373c5..21f392f50 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/bulk.html
+++ b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/bulk.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 {% block title %}{% trans "Date" context "subevent" %}{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
     <h1>{% trans "Create multiple dates" context "subevent" %}</h1>
-    <form action="" method="post" class="form-horizontal" id="subevent-bulk-create-form" data-asynctask>
+    <form action="" method="post" class="form-horizontal" id="subevent-bulk-create-form" data-asynctask enctype="multipart/form-data">
         {% csrf_token %}
         {% bootstrap_form_errors form %}
         {% for f in itemvar_forms %}
diff --git a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/detail.html b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/detail.html
index cbef0f95c..ad1936c67 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/detail.html
+++ b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/subevents/detail.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     {% else %}
         <h1>{% trans "Date" context "subevent" %}</h1>
     {% endif %}
-    <form action="" method="post" class="form-horizontal">
+    <form action="" method="post" class="form-horizontal" enctype="multipart/form-datai">
         {% csrf_token %}
         {% bootstrap_form_errors form %}
         {% for f in itemvar_forms %}