diff --git a/apps/ssb/tf-app.js b/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
index 415f8d80..9ae18aa9 100644
--- a/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
+++ b/apps/ssb/tf-app.js
@@ -224,7 +224,9 @@ class TfElement extends LitElement {
 
 		for (let id of ids_out_of_date) {
 			if (!cache.about[id]?.seq) {
-				cache.about[id] = Object.assign(cache.about[id] ?? {}, {seq: users[id]?.seq ?? 0});
+				cache.about[id] = Object.assign(cache.about[id] ?? {}, {
+					seq: users[id]?.seq ?? 0,
+				});
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/ssb.rpc.c b/src/ssb.rpc.c
index 3639665f..00c9639e 100644
--- a/src/ssb.rpc.c
+++ b/src/ssb.rpc.c
@@ -1505,6 +1505,17 @@ static void _tf_ssb_rpc_delete_blobs_work(tf_ssb_t* ssb, void* user_data)
 	int64_t timestamp = now - age * 1000ULL;
 	const int k_limit = 128;
 	int deleted = 0;
+	if (sqlite3_prepare(db, "DELETE FROM blob_wants_cache WHERE source IS NULL and timestamp < ?1", -1, &statement, NULL) == SQLITE_OK)
+	{
+		if (sqlite3_bind_int64(statement, 1, timestamp) == SQLITE_OK)
+		{
+			if (sqlite3_step(statement) != SQLITE_DONE)
+			{
+				tf_printf("Deleting stale blob wants cache entries: %s.\n", sqlite3_errmsg(db));
+			}
+		}
+		sqlite3_finalize(statement);
+	}
 	if (sqlite3_prepare(db,
 			"DELETE FROM blobs WHERE blobs.id IN ("
 			"  SELECT blobs.id FROM blobs "