diff --git a/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js b/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
index 365e9153edd5..98e68e872cc2 100644
--- a/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
+++ b/common/static/common/js/components/BlockBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const blocks = (state = {}, action) => {
   }
 };
 
-export const selectedBlock = (state = null, action) => {
+export const selectedBlock = (state = '', action) => {
   switch (action.type) {
     case courseBlocksActions.SELECT_BLOCK:
       return action.blockId;
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
index a9c9c5c61dd9..500e956c8bba 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/Main.jsx
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export default class Main extends React.Component {
     this.props.createProblemResponsesReportTask(
       this.props.problemResponsesEndpoint,
       this.props.taskStatusEndpoint,
+      this.props.reportDownloadEndpoint,
       this.props.selectedBlock,
     );
   }
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ Main.propTypes = {
   onSelectBlock: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   selectedBlock: PropTypes.string,
   taskStatusEndpoint: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+  reportDownloadEndpoint: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
 };
 
 Main.defaultProps = {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
index 55c40facf299..6282dd61f9e5 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/Main/MainContainer.jsx
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => ({
     (courseId, excludeBlockTypes) =>
       dispatch(fetchCourseBlocks(courseId, excludeBlockTypes)),
   createProblemResponsesReportTask:
-    (problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, problemLocation) =>
+    (problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, reportDownloadEndpoint, problemLocation) =>
       dispatch(
         createProblemResponsesReportTask(
-            problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, problemLocation,
+            problemResponsesEndpoint, taskStatusEndpoint, reportDownloadEndpoint, problemLocation,
         ),
       ),
 });
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx
index 9715493aa914..3919963f7ad9 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/components/ReportStatus/ReportStatus.jsx
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ const ReportStatus = ({ error, succeeded, inProgress, reportPath }) => {
   const successMessage = (
     <div className="msg success">
       {gettext('Your report has being successfully generated.')}
+      {reportPath &&
       <a href={reportPath}>
         <Icon hidden className={['fa', 'fa-link']} />
         {gettext('View Report')}
-      </a>
+      </a>}
     </div>
   );
 
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js
index e643833285be..74a66ef2a37d 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/constants.js
@@ -2,3 +2,6 @@ export const REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST = 'REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST';
 export const REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS = 'REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS';
 export const REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR = 'REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR';
 export const REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS = 'REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS';
+export const REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_REQUEST = 'REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_REQUEST';
+export const REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_SUCCESS = 'REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_SUCCESS';
+export const REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_ERROR = 'REPORT_DOWNLOADS_LIST_ERROR';
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js
index a129340767dd..a62c4cb2ea0a 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/actions/problemResponses.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* global gettext */
-import { fetchTaskStatus, initiateProblemResponsesRequest } from '../api/client';
+import { fetchDownloadsList, fetchTaskStatus, initiateProblemResponsesRequest } from '../api/client';
 import {
   REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR,
   REPORT_GENERATION_REQUEST,
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ import {
   REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS,
 } from './constants';
 
-const taskStatusSuccess = (succeeded, inProgress, reportPath, reportName) => ({
+const taskStatusSuccess = (succeeded, inProgress, reportName, downloadsData) => ({
   type: REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS,
   succeeded,
   inProgress,
-  reportPath,
   reportName,
+  downloadsData,
 });
 
 const problemResponsesRequest = blockId => ({
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ const problemResponsesRefreshStatus = timeout => ({
   timeout,
 });
 
-const getTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => dispatch =>
-  fetchTaskStatus(endpoint, taskId)
+const getTaskStatus = (taskStatusEndpoint, reportDownloadEndpoint, taskId) => dispatch =>
+  fetchTaskStatus(taskStatusEndpoint, taskId)
     .then((response) => {
       if (response.ok) {
         return response.json();
@@ -41,20 +41,27 @@ const getTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => dispatch =>
     .then(
       (statusData) => {
         if (statusData.in_progress) {
-          const timeout = setTimeout(() => dispatch(getTaskStatus(endpoint, taskId)), 2000);
+          const timeout = setTimeout(
+            () => dispatch(getTaskStatus(taskStatusEndpoint, reportDownloadEndpoint, taskId)),
+            2000,
+          );
           return dispatch(problemResponsesRefreshStatus(timeout));
         }
         if (statusData.task_state === 'SUCCESS') {
           const taskProgress = statusData.task_progress;
-          const reportPath = taskProgress && taskProgress.report_path;
           const reportName = taskProgress && taskProgress.report_name;
-          return dispatch(
-            taskStatusSuccess(
-              true,
-              statusData.in_progress,
-              reportPath,
-              reportName,
-            ),
+          return fetchDownloadsList(reportDownloadEndpoint, reportName)
+          .then(response => response.json())
+          .then(
+            data => dispatch(
+                taskStatusSuccess(
+                  true,
+                  statusData.in_progress,
+                  reportName,
+                  data.downloads,
+                ),
+              ),
+            () => dispatch(problemResponsesFailure(gettext('There was an error generating the report link.'))),
           );
         }
         return dispatch(problemResponsesFailure(gettext('There was an error generating your report.')));
@@ -67,6 +74,7 @@ const getTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => dispatch =>
 const createProblemResponsesReportTask = (
   problemResponsesEndpoint,
   taskStatusEndpoint,
+  reportDownloadEndpoint,
   blockId,
 ) => (dispatch) => {
   dispatch(problemResponsesRequest(blockId));
@@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ const createProblemResponsesReportTask = (
       throw new Error(response);
     })
     .then(
-      json => dispatch(getTaskStatus(taskStatusEndpoint, json.task_id)),
+      json => dispatch(getTaskStatus(taskStatusEndpoint, reportDownloadEndpoint, json.task_id)),
       () => dispatch(problemResponsesFailure(gettext('Unable to submit request to generate report.'))),
     );
 };
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js
index 532af508a5b9..843d754b7cda 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/api/client.js
@@ -25,9 +25,25 @@ const fetchTaskStatus = (endpoint, taskId) => fetch(
       credentials: 'same-origin',
       method: 'get',
       headers: HEADERS,
-    });
+    },
+  );
+
+const fetchDownloadsList = (endpoint, reportName) => {
+  const formData = new FormData();
+  formData.set('report_name', reportName);
+
+  return fetch(
+    endpoint, {
+      credentials: 'same-origin',
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: HEADERS,
+      body: formData,
+    },
+  );
+};
 
 export {
     initiateProblemResponsesRequest,
     fetchTaskStatus,
+    fetchDownloadsList,
 };
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
index 0c0c6a8c270c..c9d5f2133cec 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/static/instructor/ProblemBrowser/data/reducers/index.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { combineReducers } from 'redux'; // eslint-disable-line
 import { blocks, selectedBlock, rootBlock } from 'BlockBrowser/data/reducers'; // eslint-disable-line
+import blockBrowserActions from 'BlockBrowser/data/actions/constants'; // eslint-disable-line
 import {
   REPORT_GENERATION_ERROR,
   REPORT_GENERATION_SUCCESS,
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ export const reportStatus = (state = initialState, action) => {
         ...state,
         inProgress: action.inProgress,
         succeeded: action.succeeded,
-        reportPath: action.reportPath,
+        reportPath: action.downloadsData && action.downloadsData[0].url,
         reportName: action.reportName,
         error: null,
       };
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ export const reportStatus = (state = initialState, action) => {
       return { ...state, error: action.error, succeeded: false };
     case REPORT_GENERATION_REFRESH_STATUS:
       return { ...state, timeout: action.timeout };
+    case blockBrowserActions.SELECT_BLOCK:
+      return initialState;
     default:
       return state;
   }
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
index 1fda96f281a9..91d0cf69c8f7 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/grades.py
@@ -1010,11 +1010,10 @@ def generate(cls, _xmodule_instance_args, _entry_id, course_id, task_input, acti
 
         # Perform the upload
         csv_name = cls._generate_upload_file_name(problem_locations, filter_types)
-        report_name, report_path = upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, start_date)
+        report_name = upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, start_date)
         current_step = {
             'step': 'CSV uploaded',
             'report_name': report_name,
-            'report_path': report_path,
         }
 
         return task_progress.update_task_state(extra_meta=current_step)
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
index 607851f77f45..8a9afdb1eed4 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor_task/tasks_helper/utils.py
@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ def upload_csv_to_report_store(rows, csv_name, course_id, timestamp, config_name
     )
 
     report_store.store_rows(course_id, report_name, rows)
-    report_path = report_store.storage.url(report_store.path_to(course_id, report_name))
     tracker_emit(csv_name)
-    return report_name, report_path
+    return report_name
 
 
 def upload_zip_to_report_store(file, zip_name, course_id, timestamp, config_name='GRADES_DOWNLOAD'):
diff --git a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
index 67bc40dba005..c402ebb3fdd3 100644
--- a/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
+++ b/lms/templates/instructor/instructor_dashboard_2/data_download.html
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ <h3 class="hd hd-3">${_("Reports")}</h3>
             "courseId": course.id,
             "excludeBlockTypes": ['html', 'video', 'discussion'],
             "problemResponsesEndpoint": section_data['get_problem_responses_url'],
-            "taskStatusEndpoint": "/instructor_task_status"
+            "taskStatusEndpoint": "/instructor_task_status",
+            "reportDownloadEndpoint": section_data['list_report_downloads_url']
           }
         )}
     </div>