diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
index cff1373a4..3f522c35c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ private fun LocalImageView(
             }
         }
 
-        if (imageState is AsyncImagePainter.State.Error) {
+        if (imageState is AsyncImagePainter.State.Error || !content.localFile.exists()) {
             BlankNote()
         }
     }