diff --git a/db/dbfunctions.go b/db/dbfunctions.go
index a26a147..7667348 100644
--- a/db/dbfunctions.go
+++ b/db/dbfunctions.go
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ func GetAllPodcastItemsToBeDownloaded() (*[]PodcastItem, error) {
 	result := DB.Debug().Preload(clause.Associations).Where("download_date=?", time.Time{}).Find(&podcastItems)
 	return &podcastItems, result.Error
 }
+func GetAllPodcastItemsAlreadyDownloaded() (*[]PodcastItem, error) {
+	var podcastItems []PodcastItem
+	result := DB.Debug().Preload(clause.Associations).Where("download_date!=?", time.Time{}).Find(&podcastItems)
+	return &podcastItems, result.Error
+}
 
 func GetPodcastItemByPodcastIdAndGUID(podcastId string, guid string, podcastItem *PodcastItem) error {
 
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index c802c14..b6ed03c 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ func intiCron() {
 	}
 	//gocron.Every(uint64(checkFrequency)).Minutes().Do(service.DownloadMissingEpisodes)
 	gocron.Every(uint64(checkFrequency)).Minutes().Do(service.RefreshEpisodes)
+	gocron.Every(uint64(checkFrequency)).Minutes().Do(service.CheckMissingFiles)
 	<-gocron.Start()
 }
 
diff --git a/service/fileService.go b/service/fileService.go
index ceffd23..1ae1501 100644
--- a/service/fileService.go
+++ b/service/fileService.go
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ func DeleteFile(filePath string) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+func FileExists(filePath string) bool {
+	_, err := os.Stat(filePath)
+	return err == nil
+
+}
 func httpClient() *http.Client {
 	client := http.Client{
 		CheckRedirect: func(r *http.Request, via []*http.Request) error {
diff --git a/service/podcastService.go b/service/podcastService.go
index 8cc3061..7606dfd 100644
--- a/service/podcastService.go
+++ b/service/podcastService.go
@@ -128,6 +128,21 @@ func DownloadMissingEpisodes() error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+func CheckMissingFiles() error {
+	data, err := db.GetAllPodcastItemsAlreadyDownloaded()
+
+	//fmt.Println("Processing episodes: ", strconv.Itoa(len(*data)))
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for _, item := range *data {
+		fileExists := FileExists(item.DownloadPath)
+		if !fileExists {
+			SetPodcastItemAsNotDownloaded(item.ID)
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
 
 func DeleteEpisodeFile(podcastItemId string) error {
 	var podcastItem db.PodcastItem