diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/etesync/syncadapter/syncadapter/SyncAdapterService.java b/app/src/main/java/com/etesync/syncadapter/syncadapter/SyncAdapterService.java
index 88d79db3..3760ac42 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/etesync/syncadapter/syncadapter/SyncAdapterService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/etesync/syncadapter/syncadapter/SyncAdapterService.java
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ public abstract class SyncAdapterService extends Service {
                     JournalEntity journalEntity = JournalEntity.fetchOrCreate(data, collection);
                     journalEntity.setOwner(journal.getOwner());
                     journalEntity.setEncryptedKey(journal.getKey());
+                    journalEntity.setDeleted(false);
                     data.upsert(journalEntity);
 
                     existing.remove(collection.uid);