diff --git a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.cpp b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.cpp
index f6f44b91fe148..e516212c2a32a 100644
--- a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.cpp
+++ b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.cpp
@@ -200,10 +200,17 @@ bool CPVRRecording::Delete(void)
     DisplayError(error);
     return false;
   }
-
+  OnDelete();
   return true;
 }
 
+void CPVRRecording::OnDelete(void)
+{
+  EPG::CEpgInfoTagPtr epgTag = EPG::CEpgContainer::Get().GetTagById(EpgEvent());
+  if (epgTag)
+    epgTag->ClearRecording();
+}
+
 bool CPVRRecording::Undelete(void)
 {
   PVR_ERROR error = g_PVRClients->UndeleteRecording(*this);
@@ -363,6 +370,10 @@ void CPVRRecording::Update(const CPVRRecording &tag)
     strEpisode.erase(0, pos + 2);
     m_strPlotOutline = strEpisode;
   }
+
+  if (m_bIsDeleted)
+    OnDelete();
+
   UpdatePath();
 }
 
diff --git a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.h b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.h
index cc94d4de9df98..eefdd23c304cc 100644
--- a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.h
+++ b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecording.h
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ namespace PVR
      */
     bool Delete(void);
 
+    /*!
+     * @brief Called when this recording has been deleted
+     */
+    void OnDelete(void);
+
     /*!
      * @brief Undelete this recording on the client (if supported).
      * @return True if it was undeleted successfully, false otherwise.
diff --git a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecordings.cpp b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecordings.cpp
index 93bc5a03312d4..4c10bf78d2852 100644
--- a/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecordings.cpp
+++ b/xbmc/pvr/recordings/PVRRecordings.cpp
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ void CPVRRecordings::UpdateEpgTags(void)
   for (PVR_RECORDINGMAP_ITR it = m_recordings.begin(); it != m_recordings.end(); ++it)
   {
     iEpgEvent = it->second->EpgEvent();
-    if (iEpgEvent > 0)
+    if (iEpgEvent > 0 && !it->second->IsDeleted())
     {
       EPG::CEpgInfoTagPtr epgTag = EPG::CEpgContainer::Get().GetTagById(iEpgEvent);
       if (epgTag)