diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
index 58fce5791..1a63a5032 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/refs.cljs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
   [files selected]
   (let [get-file #(get files %)
         sim-file #(select-keys % [:id :name :project-id :is-shared])
-        xform    (comp (map get-file)
+        xform    (comp (keep get-file)
                        (map sim-file))]
     (->> (into #{} xform selected)
          (d/index-by :id))))
@@ -96,14 +96,15 @@
                ;; we need to this because :dashboard-search-result is a list
                ;; of maps and we need a map of maps (using :id as key).
                (let [files (d/index-by :id (:dashboard-search-result state))]
-                 (dashboard-extract-selected files (dm/get-in state [:dashboard-local :selected-files]))))
+                 (->> (dm/get-in state [:dashboard-local :selected-files])
+                      (dashboard-extract-selected files))))
              st/state))
 
 (def dashboard-selected-files
   (l/derived (fn [state]
-               (dashboard-extract-selected (:dashboard-files state)
-                                           (dm/get-in state [:dashboard-local :selected-files])))
-             st/state =))
+               (->> (dm/get-in state [:dashboard-local :selected-files])
+                    (dashboard-extract-selected (:dashboard-files state))))
+             st/state))
 
 ;; ---- Workspace refs
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/file_menu.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/file_menu.cljs
index 283460530..dd7c452d0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/file_menu.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/file_menu.cljs
@@ -54,12 +54,14 @@
           projects))
 
 (mf/defc file-menu
-  [{:keys [files show? on-edit on-menu-close top left navigate? origin parent-id] :as props}]
+  {::mf/wrap-props false}
+  [{:keys [files show? on-edit on-menu-close top left navigate? origin parent-id]}]
   (assert (seq files) "missing `files` prop")
   (assert (boolean? show?) "missing `show?` prop")
   (assert (fn? on-edit) "missing `on-edit` prop")
   (assert (fn? on-menu-close) "missing `on-menu-close` prop")
   (assert (boolean? navigate?) "missing `navigate?` prop")
+
   (let [is-lib-page?     (= :libraries origin)
         is-search-page?  (= :search origin)
         top              (or top 0)
@@ -88,15 +90,15 @@
           (apply st/emit! (map dd/duplicate-file files))
           (st/emit! (dm/success (tr "dashboard.success-duplicate-file" (i18n/c (count files))))))
 
-        delete-fn
+        on-delete-accept
         (fn [_]
           (apply st/emit! (map dd/delete-file files))
-          (st/emit! (dm/success (tr "dashboard.success-delete-file" (i18n/c (count files))))))
+          (st/emit! (dm/success (tr "dashboard.success-delete-file" (i18n/c (count files))))
+                    (dd/clear-selected-files)))
 
         on-delete
         (fn [event]
           (dom/stop-propagation event)
-
           (let [num-shared (filter #(:is-shared %) files)]
 
             (if (< 0 (count num-shared))
@@ -104,7 +106,7 @@
                          {:type :delete-shared-libraries
                           :origin :delete
                           :ids (into #{} (map :id) files)
-                          :on-accept delete-fn
+                          :on-accept on-delete-accept
                           :count-libraries (count num-shared)}))
 
               (if multi?
@@ -113,13 +115,13 @@
                             :title (tr "modals.delete-file-multi-confirm.title" file-count)
                             :message (tr "modals.delete-file-multi-confirm.message" file-count)
                             :accept-label (tr "modals.delete-file-multi-confirm.accept" file-count)
-                            :on-accept delete-fn}))
+                            :on-accept on-delete-accept}))
                 (st/emit! (modal/show
                            {:type :confirm
                             :title (tr "modals.delete-file-confirm.title")
                             :message (tr "modals.delete-file-confirm.message")
                             :accept-label (tr "modals.delete-file-confirm.accept")
-                            :on-accept delete-fn}))))))
+                            :on-accept on-delete-accept}))))))
 
         on-move-success
         (fn [team-id project-id]
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/grid.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/grid.cljs
index f4cf52eb2..107943180 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/grid.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/dashboard/grid.cljs
@@ -218,6 +218,9 @@
   {:wrap [mf/memo]}
   [{:keys [file origin library-view?] :as props}]
   (let [file-id         (:id file)
+
+        ;; FIXME: this breaks react hooks rule, hooks should never to
+        ;; be in a conditional code
         selected-files  (if (= origin :search)
                           (mf/deref refs/dashboard-selected-search)
                           (mf/deref refs/dashboard-selected-files))
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/delete_shared.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/delete_shared.cljs
index c31b77bdf..f1254fc86 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/delete_shared.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/delete_shared.cljs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
    ::mf/register-as :delete-shared-libraries
    ::mf/wrap-props false}
   [{:keys [ids on-accept on-cancel accept-style origin count-libraries]}]
-  (let [references*  (mf/use-state {})
+  (let [references*  (mf/use-state nil)
         references   (deref references*)
 
         on-accept    (or on-accept noop)
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@
 
     (mf/with-effect [ids]
       (->> (rx/from ids)
-           (rx/map #(array-map :file-id %))
-           (rx/mapcat #(rp/cmd! :get-library-file-references %))
+           (rx/filter some?)
+           (rx/mapcat #(rp/cmd! :get-library-file-references {:file-id %}))
            (rx/mapcat identity)
            (rx/map (juxt :id :name))
            (rx/reduce conj [])