diff --git a/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFileDetail.js b/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFileDetail.js
index c2828639..5cd9c375 100644
--- a/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFileDetail.js
+++ b/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFileDetail.js
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ const getFileDetail = buildGetFiles(
         ON fil.file_uuid = fil_loc.file_location_file_uuid
       JOIN anvils AS anv
         ON fil_loc.file_location_anvil_uuid = anv.anvil_uuid
-      WHERE fil.file_uuid = '${request.params.fileUUID}';`,
+      WHERE fil.file_uuid = '${request.params.fileUUID}'
+        AND fil.file_type != 'DELETED';`,
 );
 
 module.exports = getFileDetail;
diff --git a/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFilesOverview.js b/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFilesOverview.js
index b249d53f..6f62e541 100644
--- a/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFilesOverview.js
+++ b/striker-ui-api/lib/request_handlers/files/getFilesOverview.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ SELECT
   file_size,
   file_type,
   file_md5sum
-FROM files;`);
+FROM files
+WHERE file_type != 'DELETED';`);
 
 module.exports = getFilesOverview;