diff --git a/getdistorted/getdistorted.rb b/getdistorted/getdistorted.rb
index 6ef6c18..5012c9c 100755
--- a/getdistorted/getdistorted.rb
+++ b/getdistorted/getdistorted.rb
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ def deleteold(podcast)
 		    ! @filelist[entry]
 			puts "  deleting #{entry}"
 			File.unlink("#{@podcasts[podcast]["savedir"]}/#{entry}")
+			if @podcasts[podcast]["linkdir"] && File.symlink?("#{@podcasts[podcast]["linkdir"]}/#{entry}")
+				File.unlink("#{@podcasts[podcast]["linkdir"]}/#{entry}")
+			end
 		end
 	}
 end