diff --git a/tagWindow.go b/tagWindow.go
index 122f2d6..473d0a3 100644
--- a/tagWindow.go
+++ b/tagWindow.go
@@ -71,18 +71,21 @@ func makeTagWindow() *tagWindow {
 			if tagsW == nil {
 				repo.status.TagWindow()
 				tagsW = repo.status.TagsW
-				tagsW.PruneSmart()
 				continue
 			}
+			tagsW.PruneSmart()
 			deleteTags := tagsW.List()
 			for _, t := range deleteTags {
 				if me.autoDryRun.Checked() {
 					log.Info("delete tag --dry-run:", t.TagString(), "from", repo.status.String())
 				} else {
 					log.Info("Deleting tag:", t.TagString(), "from", repo.status.String())
-					// tagsW.Delete(t)
+					tagsW.Delete(t)
 				}
 			}
+			if ! me.autoDryRun.Checked() {
+				return
+			}
 		}
 	})