diff --git a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift
index 579323d64..d1377f668 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift
+++ b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ AND EXISTS (
 	INNER JOIN local_album_entity la on laa.album_id = la.id
 	WHERE laa.asset_id = lae.id AND la.backup_selection = 0 -- selected
 )
+AND NOT EXISTS (
+    SELECT 1 FROM local_album_asset_entity laa
+    INNER JOIN local_album_entity la on laa.album_id = la.id
+    WHERE laa.asset_id = lae.id AND la.backup_selection = 2 -- excluded
+)
 ORDER BY created_at DESC
 LIMIT $limit;
 
@@ -95,16 +100,19 @@ FROM
 		lae.created_at
 	FROM
 		local_asset_entity lae
-	LEFT JOIN
-		remote_asset_entity rae ON rae.checksum = lae.checksum
-	LEFT JOIN
-		local_album_asset_entity laa ON laa.asset_id = lae.id
-	LEFT JOIN
-		local_album_entity la ON la.id = laa.album_id
-	WHERE
-		rae.id IS NULL
-		AND rae.owner_id IN :user_ids
-		AND la.backup_selection = 0 -- selected
+	WHERE NOT EXISTS (
+		SELECT 1 FROM remote_asset_entity rae WHERE rae.checksum = lae.checksum AND rae.owner_id IN :user_ids
+	)
+	AND EXISTS (
+		SELECT 1 FROM local_album_asset_entity laa
+		INNER JOIN local_album_entity la on laa.album_id = la.id
+		WHERE laa.asset_id = lae.id AND la.backup_selection = 0 -- selected
+	)
+	AND NOT EXISTS (
+		SELECT 1 FROM local_album_asset_entity laa
+		INNER JOIN local_album_entity la on laa.album_id = la.id
+		WHERE laa.asset_id = lae.id AND la.backup_selection = 2 -- excluded
+	)
 )
 GROUP BY bucket_date
 ORDER BY bucket_date DESC;
diff --git a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift.dart b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift.dart
index 9916ec13b..5a091c349 100644
Binary files a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift.dart and b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/entities/merged_asset.drift.dart differ