diff --git a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/src/lib/GalleryDraggableItem.tsx b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/src/lib/GalleryDraggableItem.tsx
index b8ed4a7dbb..624dc125d4 100644
--- a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/src/lib/GalleryDraggableItem.tsx
+++ b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/src/lib/GalleryDraggableItem.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   isActionReminderOpen,
 } from "@storyteller/ui-action-reminder-modal";
 import { MediaFilesApi } from "@storyteller/api";
+import { MediaFileDelete } from "@storyteller/tauri-api";
 
 type ModalMode = "select" | "view";
 
@@ -62,13 +63,16 @@ export const GalleryDraggableItem: React.FC<GalleryDraggableItemProps> = ({
       secondaryActionText: "Cancel",
       primaryActionBtnClassName: "bg-red text-white hover:bg-red/90",
       onPrimaryAction: async () => {
+        console.log(">>> Delete media file via Tauri: ", item.id);
         try {
-          const res = await mediaFilesApi.DeleteMediaFileByToken({
-            mediaFileToken: item.id,
-          });
-          if (res.success) {
-            onDeleted?.(item.id);
-          }
+          await MediaFileDelete(item.id);
+          onDeleted?.(item.id);
+          //const res = await mediaFilesApi.DeleteMediaFileByToken({
+          //  mediaFileToken: item.id,
+          //});
+          //if (res.success) {
+          //  onDeleted?.(item.id);
+          //}
         } finally {
           isActionReminderOpen.value = false;
         }
diff --git a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.json b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.json
index 276171ba87..9b4ecc9aa1 100644
--- a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.json
+++ b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.json
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
     {
       "path": "../../api"
     },
+    {
+      "path": "../../tauri-api"
+    },
     {
       "path": "../action-reminder-modal"
     },
diff --git a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.lib.json b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.lib.json
index a9348daa4f..37df3270b4 100644
--- a/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.lib.json
+++ b/frontend/libs/components/gallery-modal/tsconfig.lib.json
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
     {
       "path": "../../api/tsconfig.lib.json"
     },
+    {
+      "path": "../../tauri-api/tsconfig.lib.json"
+    },
     {
       "path": "../action-reminder-modal/tsconfig.lib.json"
     },
diff --git a/frontend/libs/tauri-api/src/index.ts b/frontend/libs/tauri-api/src/index.ts
index b01a4605eb..18060d6830 100644
--- a/frontend/libs/tauri-api/src/index.ts
+++ b/frontend/libs/tauri-api/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export * from "./lib/artcraft/ArtcraftGetCredits.js";
 export * from "./lib/artcraft/ArtcraftGetSubscription.js";
+export * from "./lib/artcraft/media_files/MediaFileDelete.js";
 export * from "./lib/common/CommandStatus.js";
 export * from "./lib/enqueue/EnqueueContextualEditImage.js";
 export * from "./lib/enqueue/EnqueueImageBgRemovalCommand.js";