diff --git a/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/deleteDocumentBL.php b/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/deleteDocumentBL.php
index 32953ab..8c8c82c 100644
--- a/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/deleteDocumentBL.php
+++ b/presentation/lookAndFeel/knowledgeTree/documentmanagement/deleteDocumentBL.php
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ if (checkSession()) {
                                 } else {
                                     $default->log->error("deleteDocumentBL.php couldn't remove document subscriptions");
                                 }
+								
+								//remove any document word links that this document may have
+								Document::removeDocumentWordLinks($fDocumentID);
                              
                                 // redirect to the browse folder page							
                                 redirect("$default->rootUrl/control.php?action=browse&fFolderID=" . $oDocument->getFolderID());