diff --git a/src/backend.h b/src/backend.h
index 3e9ba77..e42182d 100644
--- a/src/backend.h
+++ b/src/backend.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 #define BOOKMARKFS_FRONTEND_MKFS   ( 1u << 18 )
 
 #define BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_CREATE_DIR        ( 1u << 0 )
+#define BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_DELETE_DIR        ( 1u << 0 )
 #define BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_LIST_WITHSTAT     ( 1u << 0 )
 #define BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_RENAME_NOREPLACE  ( 1u << 0 )
 #define BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_SET_ATIME         ( 1u << 0 )
diff --git a/src/backend_firefox.c b/src/backend_firefox.c
index fc35061..4b735c3 100644
--- a/src/backend_firefox.c
+++ b/src/backend_firefox.c
@@ -3422,8 +3422,8 @@ bookmark_delete (
         return status;
     }
 
-    size_t   name_len = strlen(name);
-    bool     is_dir   = flags & BOOKMARK_FLAG(CREATE_DIR);
+    size_t name_len = strlen(name);
+    bool   is_dir   = flags & BOOKMARK_FLAG(DELETE_DIR);
     switch (flags & BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_TYPE_MASK) {
       case BOOKMARKFS_BOOKMARK_TYPE(TAG):
         if (!is_dir) {
diff --git a/src/fs_ops.c b/src/fs_ops.c
index 201483b..b88eb13 100644
--- a/src/fs_ops.c
+++ b/src/fs_ops.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static int  bm_setattr     (uint64_t, int, bool, struct fuse_file_info const *,
 static int  bm_setxattr    (uint64_t, char const *, void const *, size_t, int);
 static int  bm_write       (fuse_req_t, int, char const *, size_t, off_t,
                             struct fs_file_handle *);
-static void do_delete      (fuse_req_t, fuse_ino_t, char const *);
+static void do_delete      (fuse_req_t, fuse_ino_t, char const *, uint32_t);
 static void do_readdir     (fuse_req_t, fuse_ino_t, size_t, off_t, uint32_t,
                             struct fuse_file_info const *);
 static unsigned long
@@ -1206,11 +1206,11 @@ static void
 do_delete (
     fuse_req_t  req,
     fuse_ino_t  parent,
-    char const *name
+    char const *name,
+    uint32_t    flags
 ) {
     int status = -EIO;
 
-    uint32_t flags = 0;
     switch (INODE_SUBSYS_TYPE(parent)) {
       case SUBSYS_TYPE_INTERNAL:
         status = intfs_delete(INODE_SUBSYS_ID(parent), name, flags);
@@ -2306,7 +2306,7 @@ fs_op_rmdir (
     fuse_ino_t  parent,
     char const *name
 ) {
-    do_delete(req, parent, name);
+    do_delete(req, parent, name, BOOKMARK_FLAG(DELETE_DIR));
 }
 
 void
@@ -2367,7 +2367,7 @@ fs_op_unlink (
     fuse_ino_t  parent,
     char const *name
 ) {
-    do_delete(req, parent, name);
+    do_delete(req, parent, name, 0);
 }
 
 void