diff --git a/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ArchiveConductor.java b/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ArchiveConductor.java
index de2907378d..864cd8c87b 100644
--- a/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ArchiveConductor.java
+++ b/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ArchiveConductor.java
@@ -609,6 +609,10 @@ void listRecording(final long correlationId, final long recordingId, final Contr
             final String msg = "active listing already in progress";
             controlSession.sendErrorResponse(correlationId, ACTIVE_LISTING, msg);
         }
+        else if (!catalog.hasRecording(recordingId))
+        {
+            controlSession.sendRecordingUnknown(correlationId, recordingId);
+        }
         else
         {
             final ListRecordingByIdSession session =
diff --git a/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSession.java b/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSession.java
index 67deb4af22..82794f2cfd 100644
--- a/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSession.java
+++ b/aeron-archive/src/main/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSession.java
@@ -17,8 +17,15 @@
 
 import org.agrona.concurrent.UnsafeBuffer;
 
-class ListRecordingByIdSession extends AbstractListRecordingsSession
+class ListRecordingByIdSession implements Session
 {
+    private final long correlationId;
+    private final long recordingId;
+    private final Catalog catalog;
+    private final ControlSession controlSession;
+    private final UnsafeBuffer descriptorBuffer;
+    private boolean isDone;
+
     ListRecordingByIdSession(
         final long correlationId,
         final long recordingId,
@@ -26,11 +33,68 @@ class ListRecordingByIdSession extends AbstractListRecordingsSession
         final ControlSession controlSession,
         final UnsafeBuffer descriptorBuffer)
     {
-        super(correlationId, recordingId, 1, catalog, controlSession, descriptorBuffer);
+        this.correlationId = correlationId;
+        this.recordingId = recordingId;
+        this.catalog = catalog;
+        this.controlSession = controlSession;
+        this.descriptorBuffer = descriptorBuffer;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public void abort(final String reason)
+    {
+        isDone = true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public boolean isDone()
+    {
+        return isDone;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public int doWork()
+    {
+        if (isDone)
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        if (catalog.wrapDescriptor(recordingId, descriptorBuffer))
+        {
+            if (controlSession.sendDescriptor(correlationId, descriptorBuffer))
+            {
+                isDone = true;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            controlSession.sendRecordingUnknown(correlationId, recordingId);
+            isDone = true;
+        }
+
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public long sessionId()
+    {
+        return correlationId;
     }
 
-    boolean acceptDescriptor(final UnsafeBuffer descriptorBuffer)
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public void close()
     {
-        return true;
+        controlSession.activeListing(null);
     }
 }
diff --git a/aeron-archive/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSessionTest.java b/aeron-archive/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSessionTest.java
index aa911840a4..db45cec488 100644
--- a/aeron-archive/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSessionTest.java
+++ b/aeron-archive/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/ListRecordingByIdSessionTest.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 import io.aeron.archive.codecs.RecordingDescriptorDecoder;
 import io.aeron.archive.codecs.RecordingDescriptorHeaderDecoder;
+import io.aeron.archive.codecs.RecordingState;
 import org.agrona.CloseHelper;
 import org.agrona.IoUtil;
 import org.agrona.concurrent.EpochClock;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@
 
 import java.io.File;
 
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 
 class ListRecordingByIdSessionTest
@@ -92,6 +94,79 @@ void shouldSendRecordingUnknownOnFirst()
         verifyNoMoreInteractions(controlSession);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void shouldSendRecordingUnknownOnInvalidRecordingId()
+    {
+        final long correlationId = 42;
+        final long invalidatedRecordingId = recordingIds[1];
+        assertTrue(catalog.changeState(invalidatedRecordingId, RecordingState.INVALID));
+
+        final ListRecordingByIdSession session = new ListRecordingByIdSession(
+            correlationId, invalidatedRecordingId, catalog, controlSession, descriptorBuffer);
+
+        session.doWork();
+
+        verify(controlSession).sendRecordingUnknown(eq(correlationId), eq(invalidatedRecordingId));
+        verifyNoMoreInteractions(controlSession);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldRetrySendingDescriptorUntilSuccess()
+    {
+        final long correlationId = 19;
+        final long recordingId = recordingIds[2];
+        when(controlSession.sendDescriptor(eq(correlationId), any())).thenReturn(false, false, false, true);
+
+        final ListRecordingByIdSession session =
+            new ListRecordingByIdSession(correlationId, recordingId, catalog, controlSession, descriptorBuffer);
+
+        while (!session.isDone())
+        {
+            assertEquals(1, session.doWork());
+        }
+        assertTrue(session.isDone());
+
+        assertEquals(0, session.doWork());
+
+        verify(controlSession, times(4)).sendDescriptor(eq(correlationId), any());
+        verifyNoMoreInteractions(controlSession);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldSendRecordingDescriptorUnknownIfRecordingIsInvalidateBetweenRetries()
+    {
+        final long correlationId = 19;
+        final long recordingId = recordingIds[2];
+        when(controlSession.sendDescriptor(eq(correlationId), any())).thenReturn(false);
+
+        final ListRecordingByIdSession session =
+            new ListRecordingByIdSession(correlationId, recordingId, catalog, controlSession, descriptorBuffer);
+
+        assertEquals(1, session.doWork());
+        assertFalse(session.isDone());
+
+        assertTrue(catalog.changeState(recordingId, RecordingState.INVALID));
+
+        assertEquals(1, session.doWork());
+        assertTrue(session.isDone());
+
+        verify(controlSession).sendDescriptor(eq(correlationId), any());
+        verify(controlSession).sendRecordingUnknown(eq(correlationId), eq(recordingId));
+        verifyNoMoreInteractions(controlSession);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldCloseActiveListing()
+    {
+        final ListRecordingByIdSession session =
+            new ListRecordingByIdSession(1, 111, catalog, controlSession, descriptorBuffer);
+
+        session.close();
+
+        verify(controlSession).activeListing(null);
+        verifyNoMoreInteractions(controlSession);
+    }
+
     private Answer<Object> verifySendDescriptor()
     {
         return (invocation) ->
diff --git a/aeron-system-tests/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/BasicArchiveTest.java b/aeron-system-tests/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/BasicArchiveTest.java
index f6a2cc4a27..cc89629a27 100644
--- a/aeron-system-tests/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/BasicArchiveTest.java
+++ b/aeron-system-tests/src/test/java/io/aeron/archive/BasicArchiveTest.java
@@ -791,4 +791,57 @@ void shouldErrorReplayFileIoMaxLengthLessThanMtu()
         assertThat(error, Matchers.containsString("mtuLength"));
         assertThat(error, Matchers.containsString("fileIoMaxLength"));
     }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldNotListRecordingThatWasPurged()
+    {
+        final RecordingResult recording1 = recordData(aeronArchive);
+        final RecordingResult recording2 = recordData(aeronArchive);
+        final RecordingResult recording3 = recordData(aeronArchive);
+
+        final RecordingDescriptorCollector collector = new RecordingDescriptorCollector(3);
+        assertEquals(3, aeronArchive.listRecordings(NULL_VALUE, 100, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording2.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(1).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(2).recordingId());
+
+        final RecordingDescriptor descriptor = collector.descriptors().get(0);
+        final ChannelUri channelUri = ChannelUri.parse(descriptor.originalChannel());
+        channelUri.remove(CommonContext.SESSION_ID_PARAM_NAME);
+        final int streamId = descriptor.streamId();
+        assertEquals(3, aeronArchive.listRecordingsForUri(
+            NULL_VALUE, 100, channelUri.toString(), streamId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording2.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(1).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(2).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(1, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording1.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(1, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording2.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording2.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(1, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording3.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+
+        assertNotEquals(0, aeronArchive.purgeRecording(recording2.recordingId));
+
+        assertEquals(1, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording1.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(0, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording2.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertThat(collector.descriptors(), Matchers.hasSize(0));
+
+        assertEquals(1, aeronArchive.listRecording(recording3.recordingId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(2, aeronArchive.listRecordings(NULL_VALUE, 100, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(1).recordingId());
+
+        assertEquals(2, aeronArchive.listRecordingsForUri(
+            NULL_VALUE, 100, channelUri.toString(), streamId, collector.reset()));
+        assertEquals(recording1.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(0).recordingId());
+        assertEquals(recording3.recordingId, collector.descriptors().get(1).recordingId());
+    }
 }