diff --git a/server/pkg/controller/filedata/replicate.go b/server/pkg/controller/filedata/replicate.go
index 1cf4488d70..90afa6169e 100644
--- a/server/pkg/controller/filedata/replicate.go
+++ b/server/pkg/controller/filedata/replicate.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func (c *Controller) StartReplication() error {
 	if workerURL == "" {
 		log.Infof("replication.worker-url was not defined, file data will downloaded directly during replication")
 	} else {
-		log.Infof("Worker URL to download objects for replication v3 is: %s", workerURL)
+		log.Infof("Worker URL to download objects for file-data replication is: %s", workerURL)
 	}
 	c.workerURL = workerURL
 
diff --git a/server/pkg/repo/filedata/repository.go b/server/pkg/repo/filedata/repository.go
index 9f5dc5cf3f..78dad2aebf 100644
--- a/server/pkg/repo/filedata/repository.go
+++ b/server/pkg/repo/filedata/repository.go
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ func (r *Repository) InsertOrUpdate(ctx context.Context, data filedata.Row) erro
                 WHERE elem IS NOT NULL AND elem != EXCLUDED.latest_bucket
             ),
             replicated_buckets = ARRAY[]::s3region[],
+            pending_sync = true,
             latest_bucket = EXCLUDED.latest_bucket,
             updated_at = now_utc_micro_seconds()
         WHERE file_data.is_deleted = false`