diff --git a/rtgui/filecatalog.cc b/rtgui/filecatalog.cc
index eac459e51..c4b8047c9 100644
--- a/rtgui/filecatalog.cc
+++ b/rtgui/filecatalog.cc
@@ -745,6 +745,10 @@ void FileCatalog::deleteRequested  (std::vector<FileBrowserEntry*> tbe, bool inc
 			if (inclBatchProcessed) {
 			    Glib::ustring procfName = Glib::ustring::compose ("%1.%2", BatchQueue::calcAutoFileNameBase(fname), options.saveFormatBatch.format);
 				if (safe_file_test (procfName, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) safe_g_remove (procfName);
+
+				// delete paramfile if found
+				Glib::ustring procfNameParamFile = Glib::ustring::compose ("%1.%2.out%3", BatchQueue::calcAutoFileNameBase(fname), options.saveFormatBatch.format, paramFileExtension);
+				if (safe_file_test (procfNameParamFile, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS)) safe_g_remove (procfNameParamFile);
 			}
 
             previewsLoaded--;