diff --git a/index/rolodex_file_loader.go b/index/rolodex_file_loader.go
index 740333d..0267c97 100644
--- a/index/rolodex_file_loader.go
+++ b/index/rolodex_file_loader.go
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ func (l *LocalFS) Open(name string) (fs.File, error) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	l.processingFiles.Delete(name)
 	return nil, &fs.PathError{Op: "open", Path: name, Err: fs.ErrNotExist}
 }
 
diff --git a/index/rolodex_test.go b/index/rolodex_test.go
index 3b25d27..732ce9f 100644
--- a/index/rolodex_test.go
+++ b/index/rolodex_test.go
@@ -1038,6 +1038,8 @@ components:
 
 	assert.GreaterOrEqual(t, len(rolodex.GetIgnoredCircularReferences()), 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, rolodex.GetRootIndex().GetResolver().GetIndexesVisited(), 6)
+	assert.Equal(t, int64(1719), rolodex.RolodexFileSize())
+
 }
 
 func TestRolodex_IndexCircularLookup_PolyItemsFileOnly_LocalIncluded(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/index/spec_index_test.go b/index/spec_index_test.go
index e0c33c0..0c7e85f 100644
--- a/index/spec_index_test.go
+++ b/index/spec_index_test.go
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ func TestSpecIndex_DigitalOcean_FullCheckoutLocalResolve(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, rolo.GetCaughtErrors(), 0)
 	assert.Len(t, rolo.GetIgnoredCircularReferences(), 0)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, int64(1333243), rolo.RolodexFileSize())
 	assert.Equal(t, "1.27 MB", rolo.RolodexFileSizeAsString())
 	assert.Equal(t, 1699, rolo.RolodexTotalFiles())
 }
@@ -331,7 +330,6 @@ func TestSpecIndex_DigitalOcean_FullCheckoutLocalResolve_RecursiveLookup(t *test
 	assert.Len(t, rolo.GetCaughtErrors(), 0)
 	assert.Len(t, rolo.GetIgnoredCircularReferences(), 0)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, int64(1273069), rolo.RolodexFileSize())
 	assert.Equal(t, "1.21 MB", rolo.RolodexFileSizeAsString())
 	assert.Equal(t, 1685, rolo.RolodexTotalFiles())
 }