diff --git a/aiserver.py b/aiserver.py
index 7ee18541..765727f4 100644
--- a/aiserver.py
+++ b/aiserver.py
@@ -1565,6 +1565,7 @@ def editsubmit(data):
 #  
 #==================================================================#
 def deleterequest():
+    vars.recentedit = True
     # Don't delete prompt
     if(vars.editln == 0):
         # Send error message