From 785f4fd1edd911193ffad018d695b05caaaebad5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mliem2k <michael.liem2k@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 01:40:52 +0600
Subject: [PATCH] Keep downloads in excluded categories when marking them read
 (#3558)

Closes #3558
Closes #3130
Fixes #1521
---
 .../java/eu/kanade/domain/chapter/interactor/SetReadStatus.kt  | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/domain/chapter/interactor/SetReadStatus.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/domain/chapter/interactor/SetReadStatus.kt
index 690b8f964..39da3e729 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/domain/chapter/interactor/SetReadStatus.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/domain/chapter/interactor/SetReadStatus.kt
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ class SetReadStatus(
 
         if (read && downloadPreferences.removeAfterMarkedAsRead.get()) {
             chaptersToUpdate
+                // Chapters here still carry their pre-update read state; downstream
+                // deletion filtering (excluded categories) relies on the new state.
+                .map { it.copy(read = true) }
                 .groupBy { it.mangaId }
                 .forEach { (mangaId, chapters) ->
                     deleteDownload.awaitAll(