diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/FilesSyncWork.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/FilesSyncWork.kt
index 9813dd2978..b1d3fe8002 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/FilesSyncWork.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/FilesSyncWork.kt
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class FilesSyncWork(
 
     private fun setSyncedFolder(syncedFolderID: Long): Boolean {
         val syncedFolderTmp = syncedFolderProvider.getSyncedFolderByID(syncedFolderID)
-        if (syncedFolderTmp == null || !syncedFolderTmp.isEnabled || !syncedFolderTmp.isExisting) {
+        if (syncedFolderTmp == null || !syncedFolderTmp.isEnabled) {
             return false
         }
         syncedFolder = syncedFolderTmp