diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/dashboard_widgets.py b/mayan/apps/documents/dashboard_widgets.py
index fb42590a96..4994cfc099 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/dashboard_widgets.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/dashboard_widgets.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class DashboardWidgetDocumentsTotal(DashboardWidgetNumeric):
         )
         self.count = AccessControlList.objects.filter_by_access(
             permission=permission_document_view, user=request.user,
-            queryset=Document.objects.filter(is_stub=False)
+            queryset=Document.objects.all()
         ).count()
         return super(DashboardWidgetDocumentsTotal, self).render(request)
 
diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/managers.py b/mayan/apps/documents/managers.py
index beccf494a6..974291c21f 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/managers.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/managers.py
@@ -17,17 +17,13 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class DocumentManager(models.Manager):
-    def delete_stubs(self):
-        for stale_stub_document in self.filter(is_stub=True, date_added__lt=now() - timedelta(seconds=STUB_EXPIRATION_INTERVAL)):
-            stale_stub_document.delete(trash=False)
-
     def get_by_natural_key(self, uuid):
         return self.model.passthrough.get(uuid=force_text(uuid))
 
     def get_queryset(self):
         return TrashCanQuerySet(
             self.model, using=self._db
-        ).filter(in_trash=False)
+        ).filter(in_trash=False).filter(is_stub=False)
 
     def invalidate_cache(self):
         for document in self.model.objects.all():
@@ -222,7 +218,9 @@ class FavoriteDocumentManager(models.Manager):
 
 
 class PassthroughManager(models.Manager):
-    pass
+    def delete_stubs(self):
+        for stale_stub_document in self.filter(is_stub=True, date_added__lt=now() - timedelta(seconds=STUB_EXPIRATION_INTERVAL)):
+            stale_stub_document.delete(to_trash=False)
 
 
 class RecentDocumentManager(models.Manager):
diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/tasks.py b/mayan/apps/documents/tasks.py
index 0cb371571a..0c12091291 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/tasks.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/tasks.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def task_delete_stubs():
     )
 
     logger.info('Executing')
-    Document.objects.delete_stubs()
+    Document.passthrough.delete_stubs()
     logger.info('Finshed')
 
 
diff --git a/mayan/apps/documents/tests/test_models.py b/mayan/apps/documents/tests/test_models.py
index 85d5c9b8c1..26f14d3193 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/documents/tests/test_models.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/documents/tests/test_models.py
@@ -242,34 +242,34 @@ class DocumentVersionTestCase(GenericDocumentTestCase):
 
 
 @override_settings(OCR_AUTO_OCR=False)
-class DocumentManagerTestCase(BaseTestCase):
+class DocumentPassthroughManagerTestCase(BaseTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
-        super(DocumentManagerTestCase, self).setUp()
+        super(DocumentPassthroughManagerTestCase, self).setUp()
         self.document_type = DocumentType.objects.create(
             label=TEST_DOCUMENT_TYPE_LABEL
         )
 
     def tearDown(self):
         self.document_type.delete()
-        super(DocumentManagerTestCase, self).tearDown()
+        super(DocumentPassthroughManagerTestCase, self).tearDown()
 
     def test_document_stubs_deletion(self):
         document_stub = Document.objects.create(
             document_type=self.document_type
         )
 
-        Document.objects.delete_stubs()
+        Document.passthrough.delete_stubs()
 
-        self.assertEqual(Document.objects.count(), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(Document.passthrough.count(), 1)
 
         document_stub.date_added = document_stub.date_added - timedelta(
             seconds=STUB_EXPIRATION_INTERVAL + 1
         )
         document_stub.save()
 
-        Document.objects.delete_stubs()
+        Document.passthrough.delete_stubs()
 
-        self.assertEqual(Document.objects.count(), 0)
+        self.assertEqual(Document.passthrough.count(), 0)
 
 
 class DuplicatedDocumentsTestCase(GenericDocumentTestCase):
diff --git a/mayan/apps/mirroring/filesystems.py b/mayan/apps/mirroring/filesystems.py
index 5041bc1363..89bd5f9827 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/mirroring/filesystems.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/mirroring/filesystems.py
@@ -80,9 +80,7 @@ class IndexFilesystem(Operations):
                     if access_only:
                         return True
                     else:
-                        return Document.objects.get(
-                            is_stub=False, pk=document_pk
-                        )
+                        return Document.objects.get(pk=document_pk)
 
             for count, part in enumerate(parts[1:]):
                 try: