diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.kt
index 8f1f1e7b0..f21c48db7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.kt
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ class UploadActivity : BaseActivity(), UploadContract.View, UploadBaseFragment.C
 
     override fun onThumbnailDeleted(position: Int) {
         presenter!!.deletePictureAtIndex(position)
-        thumbnailsAdapter?.notifyItemRemoved(position)
+        thumbnailsAdapter?.notifyDataSetChanged()
     }
 
     /**