diff --git a/Classes/ContactDetailsView.m b/Classes/ContactDetailsView.m
index a137081b6..61f49fcfa 100644
--- a/Classes/ContactDetailsView.m
+++ b/Classes/ContactDetailsView.m
@@ -73,9 +73,17 @@
 
 - (void)removeContact {
 	inhibUpdate = TRUE;
-        [[LinphoneManager.instance fastAddressBook] deleteContact:_contact];
-        inhibUpdate = FALSE;
-        [PhoneMainView.instance popCurrentView];
+	[[LinphoneManager.instance fastAddressBook] deleteContact:_contact];
+	inhibUpdate = FALSE;
+
+	if (IPAD) {
+		ContactsListView *view = VIEW(ContactsListView);
+		if (![view .tableController selectFirstRow]) {
+			[self setContact:nil];
+		}
+	}
+
+	[PhoneMainView.instance popCurrentView];
 }
 
 - (void)saveData {
diff --git a/Classes/ContactsListTableView.m b/Classes/ContactsListTableView.m
index e5a3eaf4b..c1720b482 100644
--- a/Classes/ContactsListTableView.m
+++ b/Classes/ContactsListTableView.m
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ NSArray *sortedAddresses;
 }
 
 - (void)onAddressBookUpdate:(NSNotification *)k {
-	if (!_ongoing && (PhoneMainView.instance.currentView == ContactsListView.compositeViewDescription)) {
+	if (!_ongoing && ((PhoneMainView.instance.currentView == ContactsListView.compositeViewDescription) || (IPAD && PhoneMainView.instance.currentView == ContactDetailsView.compositeViewDescription))) {
 		[self loadData];
 	}
 }
diff --git a/Classes/Utils/FastAddressBook.m b/Classes/Utils/FastAddressBook.m
index d9c610d41..132f1214c 100644
--- a/Classes/Utils/FastAddressBook.m
+++ b/Classes/Utils/FastAddressBook.m
@@ -357,8 +357,6 @@
 	if(mCNContact != nil){
 		[saveRequest deleteContact:mCNContact];
 		@try {
-			BOOL success = [store executeSaveRequest:saveRequest error:nil];
-			NSLog(@"Success %d", success);
 			[self removeFriend:contact ];
 			[LinphoneManager.instance setContactsUpdated:TRUE];
 			if([contact.sipAddresses count] > 0){
@@ -371,6 +369,8 @@
 					[_addressBookMap removeObjectForKey:([FastAddressBook normalizeSipURI:phone] ?: phone)];
 				}
 			}
+			BOOL success = [store executeSaveRequest:saveRequest error:nil];
+			NSLog(@"Success %d", success);
 		} @catch (NSException *exception) {
 			NSLog(@"description = %@", [exception description]);
 			return FALSE;
@@ -439,9 +439,9 @@
 	}
   NSError *saveError;
   @try {
-	  NSLog(@"Success %d", [store executeSaveRequest:saveRequest error:&saveError]);
 	  [self updateFriend:contact];
 	  [LinphoneManager.instance setContactsUpdated:TRUE];
+	  NSLog(@"Success %d", [store executeSaveRequest:saveRequest error:&saveError]);
   } @catch (NSException *exception) {
 	  NSLog(@"=====>>>>> CNContact SaveRequest failed : description = %@", [exception description]);
 	  return FALSE;