diff --git a/oml/item/models.py b/oml/item/models.py
index 4cad67e..59f9b6c 100644
--- a/oml/item/models.py
+++ b/oml/item/models.py
@@ -448,6 +448,7 @@ class Item(db.Model):
         if not self.users:
             self.delete()
         else:
+            self.added = None
             self.update()
         Transfer.query.filter_by(item_id=self.id).delete()
         Changelog.record(user, 'removeitem', self.id)