diff --git a/ui/modal/modalRemoveCard/index.js b/ui/modal/modalRemoveCard/index.js
index 0cc7f1c93..ac5962105 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalRemoveCard/index.js
+++ b/ui/modal/modalRemoveCard/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { doHideModal } from 'redux/actions/app';
-import { doAbandonTxo, doAbandonClaim, doResolveUri } from 'redux/actions/claims';
+import { doAbandonTxo, doResolveUri } from 'redux/actions/claims';
 import { selectTransactionItems } from 'redux/selectors/wallet';
 import { doToast } from 'redux/actions/notifications';
 import ModalRevokeClaim from './view';
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ const perform = (dispatch) => ({
   toast: (message, isError) => dispatch(doToast({ message, isError })),
   closeModal: () => dispatch(doHideModal()),
   abandonTxo: (txo, cb) => dispatch(doAbandonTxo(txo, cb)),
-  abandonClaim: (txid, nout, cb) => dispatch(doAbandonClaim(txid, nout, cb)),
   doResolveUri: (uri) => dispatch(doResolveUri(uri)),
 });
 
diff --git a/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/index.js b/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/index.js
index 5642cd7e2..bc9d6a716 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/index.js
+++ b/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/index.js
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ const select = (state, props) => ({
 const perform = (dispatch) => ({
   closeModal: () => dispatch(doHideModal()),
   doResolveUri: (uri) => dispatch(doResolveUri(uri)),
-  deleteFile: (uri, deleteFromComputer, abandonClaim, doGoBack) => {
-    dispatch(doDeleteFileAndMaybeGoBack(uri, deleteFromComputer, abandonClaim, doGoBack));
+  deleteFile: (uri, deleteFromComputer, abandonClaim, doGoBack, claim) => {
+    dispatch(doDeleteFileAndMaybeGoBack(uri, deleteFromComputer, abandonClaim, doGoBack, claim));
   },
 });
 
diff --git a/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/view.jsx b/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/view.jsx
index c95a2b77e..8704b1a39 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/modal/modalRemoveFile/view.jsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type Props = {
   claimIsMine: boolean,
   doResolveUri: (string) => void,
   closeModal: () => void,
-  deleteFile: (string, boolean, boolean, boolean) => void,
+  deleteFile: (string, boolean, boolean, boolean, any) => void,
   doGoBack: boolean,
   title: string,
   fileInfo?: {
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ function ModalRemoveFile(props: Props) {
                 button="primary"
                 label={isAbandoning ? __('Removing...') : __('OK')}
                 disabled={isAbandoning || !(deleteChecked || abandonChecked)}
-                onClick={() => deleteFile(uri, deleteChecked, claimIsMine ? abandonChecked : false, doGoBack)}
+                onClick={() => deleteFile(uri, deleteChecked, claimIsMine ? abandonChecked : false, doGoBack, claim)}
               />
               <Button button="link" label={__('Cancel')} onClick={closeModal} />
             </div>
diff --git a/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/index.js b/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/index.js
index ab4042bf7..ef2534be8 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/index.js
+++ b/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/index.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const perform = (dispatch) => ({
   toast: (message, isError) => dispatch(doToast({ message, isError })),
   closeModal: () => dispatch(doHideModal()),
   abandonTxo: (txo, cb) => dispatch(doAbandonTxo(txo, cb)),
-  abandonClaim: (txid, nout, cb) => dispatch(doAbandonClaim(txid, nout, cb)),
+  abandonClaim: (claim, cb) => dispatch(doAbandonClaim(claim, cb)),
   doResolveUri: (uri) => dispatch(doResolveUri(uri)),
 });
 
diff --git a/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/view.jsx b/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/view.jsx
index 5216ad428..b35ec4ed4 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/modal/modalRevokeClaim/view.jsx
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ import LbcSymbol from 'component/common/lbc-symbol';
 type Props = {
   closeModal: () => void,
   abandonTxo: (Txo, () => void) => void,
-  abandonClaim: (string, number, ?() => void) => void,
+  abandonClaim: (Claim, ?() => void) => void,
   tx: Txo,
-  claim: GenericClaim,
+  claim: Claim,
   cb: () => void,
   doResolveUri: (string) => void,
 };
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export default function ModalRevokeClaim(props: Props) {
   }
 
   function revokeClaim() {
-    tx ? abandonTxo(tx, cb) : abandonClaim(claim.txid, claim.nout, cb);
+    tx ? abandonTxo(tx, cb) : abandonClaim(claim, cb);
     closeModal();
   }
 
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/claims.js b/ui/redux/actions/claims.js
index fee2c05a0..4f5a5c0eb 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/claims.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/claims.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   selectClaimsByUri,
   selectMyChannelClaims,
   selectPendingClaimsById,
+  selectClaimIsMine,
 } from 'redux/selectors/claims';
 
 import { doFetchTxoPage } from 'redux/actions/wallet';
@@ -263,7 +264,8 @@ export function doAbandonTxo(txo: Txo, cb: (string) => void) {
   };
 }
 
-export function doAbandonClaim(txid: string, nout: number, cb: (string) => void) {
+export function doAbandonClaim(claim: Claim, cb: (string) => void) {
+  const { txid, nout } = claim;
   const outpoint = `${txid}:${nout}`;
 
   return (dispatch: Dispatch, getState: GetState) => {
@@ -272,7 +274,8 @@ export function doAbandonClaim(txid: string, nout: number, cb: (string) => void)
     const mySupports: { [string]: Support } = selectSupportsByOutpoint(state);
 
     // A user could be trying to abandon a support or one of their claims
-    const claimToAbandon = myClaims.find((claim) => claim.txid === txid && claim.nout === nout);
+    const claimIsMine = selectClaimIsMine(state, claim);
+    const claimToAbandon = claimIsMine ? claim : myClaims.find((claim) => claim.txid === txid && claim.nout === nout);
     const supportToAbandon = mySupports[outpoint];
 
     if (!claimToAbandon && !supportToAbandon) {
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/collections.js b/ui/redux/actions/collections.js
index d20809f0d..64b20e664 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/collections.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/collections.js
@@ -55,9 +55,8 @@ export const doCollectionDelete = (id: string, colKey: ?string = undefined) => (
       },
     });
   if (claim && !colKey) {
-    // could support "abandon, but keep" later
-    const { txid, nout } = claim;
-    return dispatch(doAbandonClaim(txid, nout, collectionDelete));
+    // could support "abandon collection claim, but keep private collection" later
+    return dispatch(doAbandonClaim(claim, collectionDelete));
   }
   return collectionDelete();
 };
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/file.js b/ui/redux/actions/file.js
index 02411d739..9264f9719 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/file.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/file.js
@@ -38,11 +38,16 @@ export function doOpenFileInShell(path: string) {
   };
 }
 
-export function doDeleteFile(outpoint: string, deleteFromComputer?: boolean, abandonClaim?: boolean, cb: any) {
+export function doDeleteFile(
+  outpoint: string,
+  deleteFromComputer?: boolean,
+  abandonClaim?: boolean,
+  cb: any,
+  claim: Claim
+) {
   return (dispatch: Dispatch) => {
     if (abandonClaim) {
-      const [txid, nout] = outpoint.split(':');
-      dispatch(doAbandonClaim(txid, Number(nout), cb));
+      dispatch(doAbandonClaim(claim, cb));
     }
 
     // @if TARGET='app'
@@ -65,7 +70,8 @@ export function doDeleteFileAndMaybeGoBack(
   uri: string,
   deleteFromComputer?: boolean,
   abandonClaim?: boolean,
-  doGoBack: (any) => void
+  doGoBack: (any) => void,
+  claim: Claim
 ) {
   return (dispatch: Dispatch, getState: GetState) => {
     const state = getState();
@@ -80,16 +86,22 @@ export function doDeleteFileAndMaybeGoBack(
     }
 
     actions.push(
-      doDeleteFile(outpoint || claimOutpoint, deleteFromComputer, abandonClaim, (abandonState) => {
-        if (abandonState === ABANDON_STATES.DONE) {
-          if (abandonClaim) {
-            if (doGoBack) {
-              dispatch(goBack());
+      doDeleteFile(
+        outpoint || claimOutpoint,
+        deleteFromComputer,
+        abandonClaim,
+        (abandonState) => {
+          if (abandonState === ABANDON_STATES.DONE) {
+            if (abandonClaim) {
+              if (doGoBack) {
+                dispatch(goBack());
+              }
+              dispatch(doHideModal());
             }
-            dispatch(doHideModal());
           }
-        }
-      })
+        },
+        claim
+      )
     );
 
     if (playingUri && playingUri.uri === uri) {