diff --git a/src/service/media.rs b/src/service/media.rs
index 0b4903aa..03109004 100644
--- a/src/service/media.rs
+++ b/src/service/media.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ impl Service {
             Ok(()) => (),
             // The file in the fs may already have been deleted by hand
             Err(e) if e.kind() == std::io::ErrorKind::NotFound => (),
+            // The file may have never existed in the fs because the name was
+            // too long
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            Err(e) if e.raw_os_error() == Some(nix::libc::ENAMETOOLONG) => (),
             other_error => other_error?,
         }
         self.db.delete_file_metadata(key)?;