diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/fragments/ItemsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/fragments/ItemsFragment.java
index a0941e75..b2851ac7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/fragments/ItemsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/fragments/ItemsFragment.java
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ public class ItemsFragment extends android.support.v4.app.Fragment
                 displayCopyDialog();
                 break;
             case R.id.cab_delete:
+                prepareForDeleting();
                 break;
             default:
                 return false;