diff --git a/lib/model/folder.go b/lib/model/folder.go
index af8c49e58..43576a982 100644
--- a/lib/model/folder.go
+++ b/lib/model/folder.go
@@ -484,10 +484,11 @@ func (f *folder) scanSubdirs(subDirs []string) error {
 				// What we have locally is equivalent to the global file.
 				fi.Version = fi.Version.Merge(gf.Version)
 				fallthrough
-			case fi.IsDeleted() && gf.IsReceiveOnlyChanged():
+			case fi.IsDeleted() && (gf.IsReceiveOnlyChanged() || gf.IsDeleted()):
 				// Our item is deleted and the global item is our own
-				// receive only file. We can't delete file infos, so
-				// we just pretend it is a normal deleted file (nobody
+				// receive only file or deleted too. In the former
+				// case we can't delete file infos, so we just
+				// pretend it is a normal deleted file (nobody
 				// cares about that).
 				fi.LocalFlags &^= protocol.FlagLocalReceiveOnly
 			}
@@ -624,10 +625,6 @@ func (f *folder) scanSubdirs(subDirs []string) error {
 					// sure the file gets in sync on the following pull.
 					nf.Version = protocol.Vector{}
 				}
-				// Check for deleted, locally changed items that noone else has.
-				if f.localFlags&protocol.FlagLocalReceiveOnly != 0 && len(snap.Availability(file.Name)) == 0 {
-					file.LocalFlags &^= protocol.FlagLocalReceiveOnly
-				}
 				l.Debugln("marking file as deleted", nf)
 				batchAppend(nf, snap)
 				changes++