diff --git a/internal/dataprovider/sqlcommon.go b/internal/dataprovider/sqlcommon.go
index a873c1ba..8ffce39b 100644
--- a/internal/dataprovider/sqlcommon.go
+++ b/internal/dataprovider/sqlcommon.go
@@ -3133,6 +3133,12 @@ func sqlCommonAddEventRule(rule *EventRule, dbHandle *sql.DB) error {
 	defer cancel()
 
 	return sqlCommonExecuteTx(ctx, dbHandle, func(tx *sql.Tx) error {
+		if config.IsShared == 1 {
+			_, err := tx.ExecContext(ctx, getRemoveSoftDeletedRuleQuery(), rule.Name)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
 		q := getAddEventRuleQuery()
 		_, err := tx.ExecContext(ctx, q, rule.Name, rule.Description, util.GetTimeAsMsSinceEpoch(time.Now()),
 			util.GetTimeAsMsSinceEpoch(time.Now()), rule.Trigger, string(conditions))
diff --git a/internal/dataprovider/sqlqueries.go b/internal/dataprovider/sqlqueries.go
index b2230897..2ae1ed30 100644
--- a/internal/dataprovider/sqlqueries.go
+++ b/internal/dataprovider/sqlqueries.go
@@ -895,6 +895,10 @@ func getDeleteEventRuleQuery(softDelete bool) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`DELETE FROM %s WHERE name = %s`, sqlTableEventsRules, sqlPlaceholders[0])
 }
 
+func getRemoveSoftDeletedRuleQuery() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`DELETE FROM %s WHERE name = %s AND deleted_at > 0`, sqlTableEventsRules, sqlPlaceholders[0])
+}
+
 func getClearRuleActionMappingQuery() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`DELETE FROM %s WHERE rule_id = (SELECT id FROM %s WHERE name = %s)`, sqlTableRulesActionsMapping,
 		sqlTableEventsRules, sqlPlaceholders[0])