diff --git a/src/cache-manager.ts b/src/cache-manager.ts
index 105ed6e..6b8ebaf 100644
--- a/src/cache-manager.ts
+++ b/src/cache-manager.ts
@@ -199,12 +199,15 @@ export class CacheManager {
     // Look for links that lead to non-existing files,
     // and add them to the index.
     if (metadata) {
-      // const nonExisting = getNonExistingNotes(this.plugin.app, file, metadata)
-      // for (const name of nonExisting.filter(
-      //   o => !this.getLiveDocument(o)
-      // )) {
-      //   NotesIndex.addNonExistingToIndex(name, file.path)
-      // }
+      const nonExisting = getNonExistingNotes(this.plugin.app, file, metadata)
+      for (const name of nonExisting.filter(o => !this.documents.has(o))) {
+        const doc =
+          this.plugin.notesIndexer.generateIndexableNonexistingDocument(
+            name,
+            file.path
+          )
+        // TODO: index non-existing note
+      }
 
       // EXCALIDRAW
       // Remove the json code
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 3f1610d..bb39151 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export default class OmnisearchPlugin extends Plugin {
           if (this.notesIndexer.isFileIndexable(file.path)) {
             logDebug('Updating file', file.path)
             await this.cacheManager.addToLiveCache(file.path)
-            this.notesIndexer.markNoteForReindex(file)
+            this.notesIndexer.flagNoteForReindex(file)
           }
         })
       )
diff --git a/src/notes-indexer.ts b/src/notes-indexer.ts
index cffaf6e..611051b 100644
--- a/src/notes-indexer.ts
+++ b/src/notes-indexer.ts
@@ -18,16 +18,15 @@ export class NotesIndexer {
    * Updated notes are not reindexed immediately for performance reasons.
    * They're added to a list, and reindex is done the next time we open Omnisearch.
    */
-  public markNoteForReindex(note: TAbstractFile): void {
+  public flagNoteForReindex(note: TAbstractFile): void {
     this.notesToReindex.add(note)
   }
 
   public async refreshIndex(): Promise<void> {
     const paths = [...this.notesToReindex].map(n => n.path)
     if (paths.length) {
-      const searchEngine = this.plugin.searchEngine
-      searchEngine.removeFromPaths(paths)
-      await searchEngine.addFromPaths(paths)
+      this.plugin.searchEngine.removeFromPaths(paths)
+      await this.plugin.searchEngine.addFromPaths(paths)
       this.notesToReindex.clear()
     }
   }
@@ -73,11 +72,14 @@ export class NotesIndexer {
    * @param name
    * @param parent The note referencing the
    */
-  public addNonExistingToIndex(name: string, parent: string): void {
+  public generateIndexableNonexistingDocument(
+    name: string,
+    parent: string
+  ): IndexedDocument {
     name = removeAnchors(name)
     const filename = name + (name.endsWith('.md') ? '' : '.md')
 
-    const note: IndexedDocument = {
+    return {
       path: filename,
       basename: name,
       mtime: 0,
@@ -94,7 +96,6 @@ export class NotesIndexer {
       doesNotExist: true,
       parent,
     }
-    // searchEngine.addDocuments([note])
   }
 
   public isFilePlaintext(path: string): boolean {