diff --git a/server/internal/command/trash/delete.go b/server/internal/command/trash/delete.go
index a5e2b8d1..b1274cb2 100644
--- a/server/internal/command/trash/delete.go
+++ b/server/internal/command/trash/delete.go
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@ func setupDeleteCommand() *cobra.Command {
 					}
 				}
 
-				r.DeleteRecursive(false)
+				if _, err := r.DeleteRecursive(false); err != nil {
+					fmt.Println("cannot remove '" + id.String() + "': " + err.Error())
+					os.Exit(1)
+				}
+
 			}
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/server/internal/command/trash/list.go b/server/internal/command/trash/list.go
index 138c5090..3c4f3c19 100644
--- a/server/internal/command/trash/list.go
+++ b/server/internal/command/trash/list.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func setupListCommand() *cobra.Command {
 			}
 		},
 	}
-	cmd.Flags().IntP("num", "n", 5, "How many items to show")
+	cmd.Flags().UintP("num", "n", 5, "How many items to show")
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("cursor", "c", "", "Pagination Cursor")
 	return &cmd
 }
diff --git a/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_linked_resources.sql b/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_linked_resources.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index ae23809b..00000000
--- a/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_linked_resources.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-CREATE VIEW linked_resources AS
-    SELECT r.*, (SELECT jsonb_agg(l.name) FROM publinks l WHERE l.root = r.id AND l.deleted IS NULL) AS links
-    FROM resources r;
-
----- create above / drop below ----
-
-DROP VIEW linked_resources;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_trash.sql b/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_trash.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..76096b9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/internal/core/db/migrations/data/008_trash.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+CREATE TABLE trash(
+    id UUID PRIMARY KEY REFERENCES resources ON DELETE CASCADE
+);
+
+---- create above / drop below ----
+
+DROP TABLE trash;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/internal/core/fs/resource_delete.go b/server/internal/core/fs/resource_delete.go
index 4c4f13d6..5d96f451 100644
--- a/server/internal/core/fs/resource_delete.go
+++ b/server/internal/core/fs/resource_delete.go
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ func (r Resource) RestoreDeleted(parentPathOrUUID string, name string, autoRenam
 		if del, err := f.markNotDeleted(r.id); err != nil {
 			return err
 		} else {
+			q, args, _ := pg.Delete(goqu.T("trash")).Where(goqu.C("id").Eq(r.id)).ToSQL()
+			if _, err := f.db.Exec(q, args...); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
 			count = len(del)
 			for _, l := range del {
 				size += l
@@ -143,6 +147,19 @@ func (f filesystem) deleteRecursive(id, parent uuid.UUID, softDelete, preserveRo
 		if _, ids, err = f.markDeleted(id, softDelete, preserveRoot); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
+		if softDelete {
+			// Add to trash
+			insert := pg.Insert(goqu.T("trash")).Cols("id")
+			if preserveRoot {
+				insert = insert.FromQuery(pg.From("resources").Select("id").Where(goqu.C("parent").Eq(id)))
+			} else {
+				insert = insert.Vals(goqu.Vals{id})
+			}
+			q, args, _ := insert.ToSQL()
+			if _, err := f.db.Exec(q, args...); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
 
 		return f.updateResourceModified(parent)
 	})
diff --git a/server/internal/core/fs/trash_list.go b/server/internal/core/fs/trash_list.go
index 3d8a5b93..48812cda 100644
--- a/server/internal/core/fs/trash_list.go
+++ b/server/internal/core/fs/trash_list.go
@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ import (
 
 func (f filesystem) TrashList(cursor string, n uint) ([]Resource, string, error) {
 	l := goqu.T("publinks").As("l")
+	t := goqu.T("trash")
 	r := goqu.T("resources")
-	q := pg.From(r).
-		Select(r.All(), pg.Select(goqu.L("jsonb_agg(?)", l.Col("name"))).From(l).Where(l.Col("root").Eq(r.Col("id")), l.Col("deleted").IsNull())).
-		Where(goqu.C("deleted").IsNotNull())
+	q := pg.From(t).
+		Join(r, goqu.On(t.Col("id").Eq(r.Col("id")))).
+		Select(r.All(), pg.Select(goqu.L("jsonb_agg(?)", l.Col("name"))).From(l).Where(l.Col("root").Eq(r.Col("id")), l.Col("deleted").IsNull()))
 	if !f.fullAccess {
 		q = q.Where(goqu.L("permissions[?]::INTEGER <> 0", f.username))
 	}
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ func (f filesystem) TrashList(cursor string, n uint) ([]Resource, string, error)
 
 	query, params, _ := q.
 		Order(goqu.C("deleted").Desc()).
-		OrderAppend(goqu.C("id").Desc()).
+		OrderAppend(r.Col("id").Desc()).
 		Limit(n).
 		ToSQL()