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-rw-r--r--lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
index 9ba9437d..69b7a6f6 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/SearchIdx.pm
@@ -366,8 +366,12 @@ sub remove_message {
         $mid = mid_clean($mid);
 
         eval {
-                $doc_id = $self->find_unique_doc_id('mid', $mid);
-                $db->delete_document($doc_id) if defined $doc_id;
+                $doc_id = $self->find_unique_doc_id('Q' . $mid);
+                if (defined $doc_id) {
+                        $db->delete_document($doc_id);
+                } else {
+                        warn "cannot remove non-existent <$mid>\n";
+                }
         };
 
         if ($@) {