diff --git a/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.cc b/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.cc
index dfe651f68..29e7a7a89 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.cc
@@ -24,11 +24,12 @@
 #include "dbase/fistore.h"
 #include "rsiface/rsexpr.h"
 #include "serialiser/rsserviceids.h"
+#include "pqi/p3connmgr.h"
 
 FileIndexStore::FileIndexStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft,
-		NotifyBase *cb_in, RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir)
+		NotifyBase *cb_in,p3ConnectMgr *cnmgr, RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir)
 	:CacheStore(RS_SERVICE_TYPE_FILE_INDEX, false, cs, cft, cachedir),
-		localId(ownid), localindex(NULL), cb(cb_in)
+		localId(ownid), localindex(NULL), cb(cb_in),mConnMgr(cnmgr)
 {
 	return;
 }
@@ -79,47 +80,60 @@ int FileIndexStore::loadCache(const CacheData &data)
 	}
 
 	/* load Cache */
+
 	FileIndex *finew = new FileIndex(data.pid);
 
-	if (finew->loadIndex(data.path + '/' + data.name, data.hash, data.size))
+	if(mConnMgr->isFriend(data.pid))
 	{
+		// We discard file lists from non friends. This is the place to remove file lists of deleted friends
+		// from the cache. Doing this, the file list still shows in a session where we deleted a friend, but will be removed
+		// at next restart.
+		//
+		if (finew->loadIndex(data.path + '/' + data.name, data.hash, data.size))
+		{
 #ifdef FIS_DEBUG2
-		std::cerr << "FileIndexStore::loadCache() Succeeded!" << std::endl;
+			std::cerr << "FileIndexStore::loadCache() Succeeded!" << std::endl;
 #endif
-		/* set the name */
-		finew->root->name = data.pname;
-		if (local)
-		{
-			localindex = finew;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			indices[data.pid] = finew;
-		}
-		delete fiold;
+			/* set the name */
+			finew->root->name = data.pname;
 
-		/* store in tale */
-		locked_storeCacheEntry(data);
-	}
-	else
-	{
-#ifdef FIS_DEBUG2
-		std::cerr << "FileIndexStore::loadCache() Failed!" << std::endl;
-#endif
-		/* reinstall the old one! */
-		delete finew;
-		if (fiold)
-		{
 			if (local)
 			{
-				localindex = fiold;
+				localindex = finew;
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				indices[data.pid] = fiold;
+				indices[data.pid] = finew;
+			}
+			delete fiold;
+
+			/* store in tale */
+			locked_storeCacheEntry(data);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+#ifdef FIS_DEBUG2
+			std::cerr << "FileIndexStore::loadCache() Failed!" << std::endl;
+#endif
+			/* reinstall the old one! */
+			delete finew;
+			if (fiold)
+			{
+				if (local)
+				{
+					localindex = fiold;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					indices[data.pid] = fiold;
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
+#ifdef FIS_DEBUG
+	else
+		std::cerr << "Discarding file list from deleted peer " << data.pid << std::endl ;
+#endif
 
 	/* need to correct indices(row) for the roots of the FileIndex */
 	int i = 0;
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.h b/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.h
index d0dadd24d..88cb803e1 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.h
+++ b/libretroshare/src/dbase/fistore.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
  *
  */
 
+class p3ConnectMgr ;
+
 #include "dbase/findex.h"
 #include "dbase/cachestrapper.h"
 #include "rsiface/rsiface.h"
@@ -63,8 +65,7 @@ class FileIndexStore: public CacheStore
 {
 	public:
 
-	FileIndexStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft, NotifyBase *cb_in,
-			RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir);
+	FileIndexStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft, NotifyBase *cb_in,p3ConnectMgr *cmgr, RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir);
 virtual ~FileIndexStore();
 
 	/* virtual functions overloaded by cache implementor */
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ virtual int loadCache(const CacheData &data);	  /* actual load, once data availa
 	FileIndex *localindex;
 
 	NotifyBase *cb;
+	p3ConnectMgr *mConnMgr ;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.cc b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.cc
index ffd591f97..deda985dc 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.cc
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
 
 //#define DB_DEBUG 1
 
-ftFiStore::ftFiStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft, NotifyBase *cb_in,
+ftFiStore::ftFiStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft, NotifyBase *cb_in,p3ConnectMgr *cnmgr,
                         RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir)
-	:FileIndexStore(cs, cft, cb_in, ownid, cachedir)
+	:FileIndexStore(cs, cft, cb_in,cnmgr, ownid, cachedir)
 {
 	return;
 }
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.h b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.h
index e30294ed3..02f283e7a 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.h
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftdbase.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
  * So they work in the ft world.
  */
 
+class p3ConnectMgr ;
+
 #include "ft/ftsearch.h"
 #include "pqi/p3cfgmgr.h"
 
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ class ftFiStore: public FileIndexStore, public ftSearch
 {
 	public:
 	ftFiStore(CacheStrapper *cs, CacheTransfer *cft, NotifyBase *cb_in,
+					p3ConnectMgr *,
                         RsPeerId ownid, std::string cachedir);
 
 	/* overloaded search function */
diff --git a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
index 05235dcae..99226648e 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/ft/ftserver.cc
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void ftServer::SetupFtServer(NotifyBase *cb)
 
 
 	/* Make Cache Source/Store */
-	mFiStore = new ftFiStore(mCacheStrapper, mFtController, cb, ownId, remotecachedir);
+	mFiStore = new ftFiStore(mCacheStrapper, mFtController, cb,mConnMgr, ownId, remotecachedir);
 	mFiMon = new ftFiMonitor(mCacheStrapper,cb, localcachedir, ownId);
 
 	/* now add the set to the cachestrapper */