diff --git a/src/main/java/org/qortal/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFile.java b/src/main/java/org/qortal/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFile.java
index 2d7346ea..6b29de8d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/qortal/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFile.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/qortal/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFile.java
@@ -366,6 +366,21 @@ public class ArbitraryDataFile {
         return false;
     }
 
+    public boolean delete(int attempts) {
+        // Keep trying to delete the data until it is deleted, or we reach 10 attempts
+        for (int i=0; i<attempts; i++) {
+            if (this.delete()) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            try {
+                Thread.sleep(1000L);
+            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                // Fall through to exit method
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     public boolean deleteAllChunks() {
         boolean success = false;
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/qortal/controller/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFileManager.java b/src/main/java/org/qortal/controller/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFileManager.java
index ff502ff4..6d352b79 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/qortal/controller/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFileManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/qortal/controller/arbitrary/ArbitraryDataFileManager.java
@@ -240,16 +240,7 @@ public class ArbitraryDataFileManager extends Thread {
                 ArbitraryDataFile dataFile = arbitraryDataFileMessage.getArbitraryDataFile();
 
                 // Keep trying to delete the data until it is deleted, or we reach 10 attempts
-                for (int i=0; i<10; i++) {
-                    if (dataFile.delete()) {
-                        break;
-                    }
-                    try {
-                        Thread.sleep(1000L);
-                    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                        // Fall through to exit method
-                    }
-                }
+                dataFile.delete(10);
             }
         }