diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/AnalysisFlagsCalculationService.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/AnalysisFlagsCalculationService.java
index 348ea21de..94ca90f05 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/AnalysisFlagsCalculationService.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/AnalysisFlagsCalculationService.java
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class AnalysisFlagsCalculationService {
                 hasUpdates = true;
             }
 
-            if (entry.getNumberOfComments() > 0) {
+            if (entry.getNumberOfComments() > 0 && !entry.getState().equals(EntryState.REMOVED)) {
                 hasComments = true;
             }