diff --git a/bin/copy-trilium.sh b/bin/copy-trilium.sh
index c9439f79b..20797edfa 100755
--- a/bin/copy-trilium.sh
+++ b/bin/copy-trilium.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ find $DIR/node_modules -name demo -exec rm -rf {} \;
 
 find $DIR/libraries -name "*.map" -type f -delete
 
-rm -r $DIR/src/public/app
+rm -rf $DIR/src/public/app
 
 sed -i -e 's/app\/desktop.js/app-dist\/desktop.js/g' $DIR/src/views/desktop.ejs
 sed -i -e 's/app\/mobile.js/app-dist\/mobile.js/g' $DIR/src/views/mobile.ejs
diff --git a/src/services/sync.js b/src/services/sync.js
index 210b3aa9f..d764d1ba8 100644
--- a/src/services/sync.js
+++ b/src/services/sync.js
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ async function pullChanges(syncContext) {
 
         sql.transactional(() => {
             for (const {entityChange, entity} of entityChanges) {
-                const changeAppliedAlready = !entityChange.changeId
-                    || !!sql.getValue("SELECT id FROM entity_changes WHERE changeId = ?", [entityChange.changeId]);
+                const changeAppliedAlready = entityChange.changeId
+                    && !!sql.getValue("SELECT id FROM entity_changes WHERE changeId = ?", [entityChange.changeId]);
 
                 if (!changeAppliedAlready && !sourceIdService.isLocalSourceId(entityChange.sourceId)) {
                     if (!atLeastOnePullApplied) { // send only for first