diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index d88d567b41..2a1feb7788 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -5423,6 +5423,10 @@ David  2 June 2006
 Bruce 3 June 2006
     - Transitioner: nasty bug in logging, wrong result id/name
     - Scheduler: clearer logging for debugging purposes
+    - Scheduler: refuse to upload results if DB item is
+      (1) over and (2) validate state init and (3) NOT file_delete==INIT.
+
+      (David, please bless addition of file_delete_state to SCHED_RESULT_ITEM.)
 
     db/
         boinc_db.C
@@ -5430,3 +5434,4 @@ Bruce 3 June 2006
     sched/
         handle_request.C
         transitioner.C
+
diff --git a/db/boinc_db.C b/db/boinc_db.C
index 4378af286c..40900a40e1 100644
--- a/db/boinc_db.C
+++ b/db/boinc_db.C
@@ -1309,6 +1309,7 @@ void SCHED_RESULT_ITEM::parse(MYSQL_ROW& r) {
     validate_state = atoi(r[i++]);
     outcome = atoi(r[i++]);
     client_state = atoi(r[i++]);
+    file_delete_state = atoi(r[i++]);
 }
 
 int DB_SCHED_RESULT_ITEM_SET::add_result(char* result_name) {
@@ -1340,7 +1341,8 @@ int DB_SCHED_RESULT_ITEM_SET::enumerate() {
         "   received_time, "
         "   validate_state, "
         "   outcome, "
-        "   client_state "
+        "   client_state, "
+        "   file_delete_state "
         "FROM "
         "   result "
         "WHERE "
diff --git a/db/boinc_db.h b/db/boinc_db.h
index caa1793955..6521993118 100755
--- a/db/boinc_db.h
+++ b/db/boinc_db.h
@@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ struct SCHED_RESULT_ITEM {
     char stderr_out[LARGE_BLOB_SIZE];
     int app_version_num;
     int exit_status;
+    int file_delete_state;
 
     void clear();
     void parse(MYSQL_ROW& row);
diff --git a/sched/handle_request.C b/sched/handle_request.C
index 30a8ec4c04..0a72e7a666 100644
--- a/sched/handle_request.C
+++ b/sched/handle_request.C
@@ -608,8 +608,8 @@ int handle_results(SCHEDULER_REQUEST& sreq, SCHEDULER_REPLY& reply) {
         }
 
         log_messages.printf(
-            SCHED_MSG_LOG::MSG_NORMAL, "[HOST#%d] [RESULT#%d %s] got result (DB: server_state=%d outcome=%d client_state=%d validate_state=%d)\n",
-            reply.host.id, srip->id, srip->name, srip->server_state, srip->outcome, srip->client_state, srip->validate_state
+            SCHED_MSG_LOG::MSG_NORMAL, "[HOST#%d] [RESULT#%d %s] got result (DB: server_state=%d outcome=%d client_state=%d validate_state=%d delete_state=%d)\n",
+            reply.host.id, srip->id, srip->name, srip->server_state, srip->outcome, srip->client_state, srip->validate_state, srip->file_delete_state
         );
 
         // Do various sanity checks.
@@ -640,6 +640,8 @@ int handle_results(SCHEDULER_REQUEST& sreq, SCHEDULER_REPLY& reply) {
                     // not already been invoked.
                     if (srip->validate_state != VALIDATE_STATE_INIT) {
                         dont_replace_result = "result ALREADY reported as error, or canceled on server";
+                    } else if (srip->file_delete_state != FILE_DELETE_INIT) {
+                        dont_replace_result = "result ALREADY reported as error or canceled on server, and deleted";
                     }
                     break;
                 case RESULT_OUTCOME_NO_REPLY: