diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9d945792
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.SharedPreferences;
+
+import timber.log.Timber;
+
+class DirectUpload {
+
+    private String title;
+    private String desc;
+
+    DirectUpload(String title, String desc) {
+        this.title = title;
+        this.desc = desc;
+    }
+
+    void storeSharedPrefs(Context context) {
+
+        Activity activity = (Activity) context;
+        SharedPreferences sharedPref = activity.getPreferences(Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
+        SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sharedPref.edit();
+
+        editor.putString("Title", title);
+        editor.putString("Desc", desc);
+        editor.apply();
+
+        //TODO: Shift this into title/desc screen after upload initiated
+        sharedPref = activity.getPreferences(Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
+        String imageTitle = sharedPref.getString("Title", "");
+        String imageDesc = sharedPref.getString("Desc", "");
+
+        Timber.d("After shared prefs, image title: " + imageTitle + " Image desc: " + imageDesc);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NearbyMapFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NearbyMapFragment.java
index 082f51275..52a3b688a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NearbyMapFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NearbyMapFragment.java
@@ -401,20 +401,9 @@ public class NearbyMapFragment extends android.support.v4.app.Fragment {
             //TODO: Change this to activate camera upload (see ContributionsListFragment). Insert shared preference.
             Timber.d("Image title: " + place.getName() + "Image desc: " + place.getLongDescription());
 
-            SharedPreferences sharedPref = getActivity().getPreferences(Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
-            SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sharedPref.edit();
-            editor.putString("Title", place.getName());
-            editor.putString("Desc", place.getLongDescription());
-            editor.apply();
-
-            //TODO: Shift this into title/desc screen after upload initiated
-            sharedPref = getActivity().getPreferences(Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
-            String imageTitle = sharedPref.getString("Title", "");
-            String imageDesc = sharedPref.getString("Desc", "");
-
-            Timber.d("After shared prefs, image title: " + imageTitle + " Image desc: " + imageDesc);
-
-            openWebView(place.siteLinks.getWikidataLink());
+            DirectUpload directUpload = new DirectUpload(place.getName(), place.getLongDescription());
+            directUpload.storeSharedPrefs(getActivity());
+            
         });
 
         fabGallery.setOnClickListener(view -> {