diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/sshopencloud/marketplace/services/items/ItemVisibilityService.java b/src/main/java/eu/sshopencloud/marketplace/services/items/ItemVisibilityService.java
index 514a32afeb9c55b30219907a5c4485e984695922..e1c56938d8472fa9c16872c0ced0aa72506d8da1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/sshopencloud/marketplace/services/items/ItemVisibilityService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/sshopencloud/marketplace/services/items/ItemVisibilityService.java
@@ -72,8 +72,10 @@ class ItemVisibilityService {
     }
 
     public boolean shouldSeeItem(Item item, User user) {
-        if (item.getStatus().equals(ItemStatus.DEPRECATED))
+        if (ItemStatus.DEPRECATED.equals(item.getStatus()) || (item.getVersionedItem() != null &&
+                VersionedItemStatus.DELETED.equals(item.getVersionedItem().getStatus()))) {
             return false;
+        }
         return hasAccessToVersion(item, user);
     }