diff --git a/packages/DocumentsUI/src/com/android/documentsui/services/MoveJob.java b/packages/DocumentsUI/src/com/android/documentsui/services/MoveJob.java
index 111817132fa1d..1de3bbc204965 100644
--- a/packages/DocumentsUI/src/com/android/documentsui/services/MoveJob.java
+++ b/packages/DocumentsUI/src/com/android/documentsui/services/MoveJob.java
@@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ final class MoveJob extends CopyJob {
         byteCopyDocument(src, dest);
 
         // Remove the source document.
-        deleteDocument(src, srcParent);
+        if(!isCanceled()) {
+            deleteDocument(src, srcParent);
+        }
     }
 
     @Override