diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetDirectoriesAsynctask.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetDirectoriesAsynctask.kt
index a3fca44ca..5d10d9430 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetDirectoriesAsynctask.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetDirectoriesAsynctask.kt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class GetDirectoriesAsynctask(val context: Context, val isPickVideo: Boolean, va
                         val file = File(fullPath)
                         val size = cursor.getLongValue(MediaStore.Images.Media.SIZE)
 
-                        if (size == 0L || !file.exists()) {
+                        if (size == 0L) {
                             invalidFiles.add(file)
                             continue
                         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetMediaAsynctask.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetMediaAsynctask.kt
index c2817cdbd..0c22e0c93 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetMediaAsynctask.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/asynctasks/GetMediaAsynctask.kt
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class GetMediaAsynctask(val context: Context, val mPath: String, val isPickVideo
                         val file = File(curPath)
                         val size = cursor.getLongValue(MediaStore.Images.Media.SIZE)
 
-                        if (size == 0L || !file.exists()) {
+                        if (size == 0L) {
                             invalidFiles.add(file)
                             continue
                         }