diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/dossier/screens/file-preview-screen/file-preview-screen.component.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/dossier/screens/file-preview-screen/file-preview-screen.component.ts
index 53216bbbc..61a18608d 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/dossier/screens/file-preview-screen/file-preview-screen.component.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/modules/dossier/screens/file-preview-screen/file-preview-screen.component.ts
@@ -556,7 +556,10 @@ export class FilePreviewScreenComponent extends AutoUnsubscribe implements OnIni
 
     private async _reloadAnnotations() {
         this.fileData.redactionLog = await this._fileDownloadService.loadRedactionLogFor(this.dossierId, this.fileId).toPromise();
-        this._instance.Core.annotationManager.deleteAnnotations(this._instance.Core.annotationManager.getAnnotationsList());
+        this._instance.Core.annotationManager.deleteAnnotations(this._instance.Core.annotationManager.getAnnotationsList(), {
+            imported: true,
+            force: true,
+        });
         await this._cleanupAndRedrawAnnotations();
     }