diff --git a/backend/app.js b/backend/app.js
index 6476136a..d3f9d57a 100644
--- a/backend/app.js
+++ b/backend/app.js
@@ -2570,7 +2570,7 @@ app.post('/api/deleteFile', optionalJwt, async (req, res) => {
     var blacklistMode = req.body.blacklistMode;
 
     if (req.isAuthenticated()) {
-        let success = auth_api.deleteUserFile(req.user.uid, uid, blacklistMode);
+        let success = await auth_api.deleteUserFile(req.user.uid, uid, blacklistMode);
         res.send(success);
         return;
     }
@@ -2583,7 +2583,7 @@ app.post('/api/deleteFile', optionalJwt, async (req, res) => {
     {
         wasDeleted = type === 'audio' ? await deleteAudioFile(name, path.basename(fullpath), blacklistMode) : await deleteVideoFile(name, path.basename(fullpath), blacklistMode);
         db.get('files').remove({uid: uid}).write();
-        // wasDeleted = true;
+        wasDeleted = true;
         res.send(wasDeleted);
     } else if (video_obj) {
         db.get('files').remove({uid: uid}).write();
diff --git a/src/app/components/recent-videos/recent-videos.component.ts b/src/app/components/recent-videos/recent-videos.component.ts
index a0667c79..e745138f 100644
--- a/src/app/components/recent-videos/recent-videos.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/recent-videos/recent-videos.component.ts
@@ -127,9 +127,11 @@ export class RecentVideosComponent implements OnInit {
     this.normal_files_received = false;
     this.postsService.getAllFiles().subscribe(res => {
       this.files = res['files'];
-      this.files.forEach(file => {
+      for (let i = 0; i < this.files.length; i++) {
+        const file = this.files[i];
         file.duration = typeof file.duration !== 'string' ? file.duration : this.durationStringToNumber(file.duration);
-      });
+        file.index = i;
+      }
       this.files.sort(this.sortFiles);
       if (this.search_mode) {
         this.filterFiles(this.search_text);
@@ -247,7 +249,8 @@ export class RecentVideosComponent implements OnInit {
     this.postsService.deleteFile(file.uid, file.isAudio ? 'audio' : 'video', blacklistMode).subscribe(result => {
       if (result) {
         this.postsService.openSnackBar('Delete success!', 'OK.');
-        this.files.splice(index, 1);
+        this.files.splice(file.index, 1);
+        this.filterByProperty(this.filterProperty['property']);
       } else {
         this.postsService.openSnackBar('Delete failed!', 'OK.');
       }