diff --git a/system/helpers/file_helper.php b/system/helpers/file_helper.php
index 3a373ef..a5aabec 100644
--- a/system/helpers/file_helper.php
+++ b/system/helpers/file_helper.php
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 				{
 					delete_files($path.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$filename, $del_dir, $level + 1, $htdocs);
 				}
-				elseif ($htdocs === TRUE && ! preg_match('/^(\.htaccess|index\.(html|htm|php))$/', $filename))
+				elseif ($htdocs === TRUE && ! preg_match('/^(\.htaccess|index\.(html|htm|php)|web\.config)$/i', $filename))
 				{
 					@unlink($path.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$filename);
 				}
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 65790ca..ee530e6 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 -  Fixed a bug in the library loader where some PHP versions wouldn't execute the class constructor.
 -  Fixed a bug (#88) - An unexisting property was used for configuration of the Memcache cache driver.
 -  Fixed a bug (#14) - create_database() method in the :doc:`Database Forge Library <database/forge>` didn't utilize the configured database character set.
--  Fixed a bug (#1238) - delete_all() in the `Database Caching Library <database/caching>` used to delete .htaccess and index.html files, which is a potential security risk.
+-  Fixed a bug (#23, #1238) - delete_all() in the `Database Caching Library <database/caching>` used to delete .htaccess and index.html files, which is a potential security risk.
 -  Fixed a bug in :doc:`Trackback Library <libraries/trackback>` method validate_url() where it didn't actually do anything, due to input not being passed by reference.
 -  Fixed a bug (#11, #183, #863) - CI_Form_validation::_execute() silently continued to the next rule, if a rule method/function is not found.
 -  Fixed a bug (#1242) - read_dir() in the :doc:`Zip Library <libraries/zip>` wasn't compatible with Windows.