diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e4d6245..adffc7d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ __pycache__/
 bulletins.db
 venv/
 .venv
+.idea
diff --git a/command_handlers.py b/command_handlers.py
index 0f7e008..c247133 100644
--- a/command_handlers.py
+++ b/command_handlers.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def handle_exit_command(sender_id, interface):
 
 
 def handle_help_command(sender_id, interface, state=None):
-    title = "█▓▒░ TC² BBS ░▒▓█\n"
+    title = "TC2 BBS\n"
     commands = [
         "[M]ail Menu",
         "[B]ulletin Menu",
diff --git a/config.ini b/config.ini
index 3dc354f..b953fd1 100644
--- a/config.ini
+++ b/config.ini
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 [interface]
 type = serial
-# port = /dev/ttyUSB0
+# port = /dev/ttyACM0
 # hostname = 192.168.x.x
 
 
diff --git a/db_operations.py b/db_operations.py
index 2325bb7..0f366c7 100644
--- a/db_operations.py
+++ b/db_operations.py
@@ -132,17 +132,16 @@ def get_mail_content(mail_id, recipient_id):
     return c.fetchone()
 
 def delete_mail(unique_id, recipient_id, bbs_nodes, interface):
-    # TODO: ensure only recipient can delete mail
-    logging.info(f"Attempting to delete mail with unique_id: {unique_id} by {recipient_id}")
     conn = get_db_connection()
     c = conn.cursor()
     try:
-        c.execute("SELECT unique_id FROM mail WHERE unique_id = ? and recipient = ?", (unique_id, recipient_id,))
+        c.execute("SELECT recipient FROM mail WHERE unique_id = ?", (unique_id,))
         result = c.fetchone()
-        logging.debug(f"Fetch result for unique_id {unique_id}: {result}")
         if result is None:
             logging.error(f"No mail found with unique_id: {unique_id}")
             return  # Early exit if no matching mail found
+        recipient_id = result[0]
+        logging.info(f"Attempting to delete mail with unique_id: {unique_id} by {recipient_id}")
         c.execute("DELETE FROM mail WHERE unique_id = ? and recipient = ?", (unique_id, recipient_id,))
         conn.commit()
         send_delete_mail_to_bbs_nodes(unique_id, bbs_nodes, interface)
@@ -150,3 +149,5 @@ def delete_mail(unique_id, recipient_id, bbs_nodes, interface):
     except Exception as e:
         logging.error(f"Error deleting mail with unique_id {unique_id}: {e}")
         raise
+
+
diff --git a/message_processing.py b/message_processing.py
index 88a18ce..1efc252 100644
--- a/message_processing.py
+++ b/message_processing.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from command_handlers import (
     handle_channel_directory_command, handle_channel_directory_steps
 )
 
-from db_operations import add_bulletin, add_mail, delete_bulletin, delete_mail
+from db_operations import add_bulletin, add_mail, delete_bulletin, delete_mail, get_db_connection
 from utils import get_user_state, get_node_short_name, get_node_id_from_num, send_message
 
 command_handlers = {
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ def process_message(sender_id, message, interface, is_sync_message=False):
         elif message.startswith("DELETE_MAIL|"):
             unique_id = message.split("|")[1]
             logging.info(f"Processing delete mail with unique_id: {unique_id}")
-            delete_mail(unique_id, [], interface)
+            recipient_id = get_recipient_id_by_mail(unique_id)  # Fetch the recipient_id using this helper function
+            delete_mail(unique_id, recipient_id, [], interface)
     else:
         if message_lower in command_handlers:
             command_handlers[message_lower](sender_id, interface)
@@ -95,3 +96,13 @@ def on_receive(packet, interface):
                 logging.info("Ignoring message sent to group chat or from unknown node")
     except KeyError as e:
         logging.error(f"Error processing packet: {e}")
+
+def get_recipient_id_by_mail(unique_id):
+    # Fix for Mail Delete sync issue
+    conn = get_db_connection()
+    c = conn.cursor()
+    c.execute("SELECT recipient FROM mail WHERE unique_id = ?", (unique_id,))
+    result = c.fetchone()
+    if result:
+        return result[0]
+    return None