diff --git a/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php b/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
index 3a3402567c..68d4e90426 100644
--- a/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
+++ b/lib/classes/record/adapter.class.php
@@ -1669,14 +1669,11 @@ class record_adapter implements record_Interface, cache_cacheableInterface
           echo $e->getMessage() . "\n";
       }
 
-      if (!array_key_exists($subdefname, $record_subdefs))
+      if (array_key_exists($subdefname, $record_subdefs))
       {
-        continue;
+        $record_subdefs[$subdefname]->delete_data_from_cache();
       }
 
-      $record_subdefs[$subdefname]->delete_data_from_cache();
-
-      $this->delete_data_from_cache(self::CACHE_SUBDEFS);
       try
       {
         $subdef = $this->get_subdef($subdefname);