diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/DeleteTask.java b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/DeleteTask.java
index 4f83f4bd0a..3f32e46abe 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/DeleteTask.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/DeleteTask.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.SafRootHolder;
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.cloud.CloudUtil;
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.files.CryptUtil;
+import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.files.FileUtils;
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.files.MediaConnectionUtils;
 import com.amaze.filemanager.ui.activities.MainActivity;
 import com.amaze.filemanager.ui.fragments.CompressedExplorerFragment;
@@ -113,10 +114,14 @@ protected final AsyncTaskResult<Boolean> doInBackground(
       }
 
       // delete file from media database
-      if (!file.isSmb() && !file.isSftp())
+      if (!file.isSmb() && !file.isSftp()) {
         MediaConnectionUtils.scanFile(
             applicationContext, files.toArray(new HybridFile[files.size()]));
 
+        if (FileUtils.NOMEDIA_FILE.equals(file.getName()))
+          MediaConnectionUtils.scanFile(applicationContext, file.getParent(applicationContext));
+      }
+
       // delete file entry from encrypted database
       if (file.getName(applicationContext).endsWith(CryptUtil.CRYPT_EXTENSION)) {
         CryptHandler handler = CryptHandler.INSTANCE;
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/movecopy/PreparePasteTask.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/movecopy/PreparePasteTask.kt
index e8e353194f..7ee9cb13cb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/movecopy/PreparePasteTask.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/asynchronous/asynctasks/movecopy/PreparePasteTask.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 package com.amaze.filemanager.asynchronous.asynctasks.movecopy
 
 import android.app.ProgressDialog
+import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.widget.Toast
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.HybridFile
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.HybridFileParcelable
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.MakeDirectoryOperation
 import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.files.FileUtils
+import com.amaze.filemanager.filesystem.files.MediaConnectionUtils
 import com.amaze.filemanager.ui.activities.MainActivity
 import com.amaze.filemanager.utils.OnFileFound
 import com.amaze.filemanager.utils.Utils
@@ -140,6 +142,7 @@ class PreparePasteTask(strongRefMain: MainActivity) {
             filesToCopy[0].getParent(context.get()) == targetPath
         ) {
             Toast.makeText(context.get(), R.string.same_dir_move_error, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show()
+            MediaConnectionUtils.scanFile(context.get() as Context, filesToCopy.toTypedArray())
             return
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/Operations.java b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/Operations.java
index 02d46eb5ec..306eaaf3c7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/Operations.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/Operations.java
@@ -442,6 +442,17 @@ protected Void doInBackground(Void... params) {
         }
         return null;
       }
+
+      @Override
+      protected void onPostExecute(Void unused) {
+        super.onPostExecute(unused);
+
+        // TODO: run this only when the operation gets completed successfully
+        MediaConnectionUtils.scanFile(context, file.path);
+
+        if (file.name.equals(FileUtils.NOMEDIA_FILE))
+          MediaConnectionUtils.scanFile(context, file.getParent(context));
+      }
     }.executeOnExecutor(executor);
   }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/files/MediaConnectionUtils.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/files/MediaConnectionUtils.kt
index e51370578c..1c982a04e3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/files/MediaConnectionUtils.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/amaze/filemanager/filesystem/files/MediaConnectionUtils.kt
@@ -52,4 +52,24 @@ object MediaConnectionUtils {
             LOG.info("MediaConnectionUtils#scanFile finished scanning path$path")
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Invokes MediaScannerConnection#scanFile for a given file
+     *
+     * @param context the context
+     * @param filePath the path of the file to be scanned
+     */
+    @JvmStatic
+    fun scanFile(
+        context: Context,
+        filePath: String,
+    ) {
+        MediaScannerConnection.scanFile(
+            context,
+            arrayOf(filePath),
+            null,
+        ) { path: String, _: Uri? ->
+            LOG.info("MediaConnectionUtils#scanFile finished scanning path$path")
+        }
+    }
 }