1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/app/services/branches/delete_service.rb b/app/services/branches/delete_service.rb
index ca2b4556b58..9bd5b343448 100644
--- a/app/services/branches/delete_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/branches/delete_service.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ module Branches
       end
 
       if repository.rm_branch(current_user, branch_name)
+        unlock_artifacts(branch_name)
         ServiceResponse.success(message: 'Branch was deleted')
       else
         ServiceResponse.error(
@@ -28,5 +29,11 @@ module Branches
     rescue Gitlab::Git::PreReceiveError => ex
       ServiceResponse.error(message: ex.message, http_status: 400)
     end
+
+    private
+
+    def unlock_artifacts(branch_name)
+      Ci::RefDeleteUnlockArtifactsWorker.perform_async(project.id, current_user.id, "#{::Gitlab::Git::BRANCH_REF_PREFIX}#{branch_name}")
+    end
   end
 end