diff --git a/ServerUI.gd b/ServerUI.gd
index 6d9a10a..dedd3bf 100644
--- a/ServerUI.gd
+++ b/ServerUI.gd
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ func set_server_dir(dir: String) -> void:
 			if !directory.current_is_dir() && (file_name.get_extension() in ACCEPTED_FILE_FORMATS):
 				var fd = FileDef(file_name, false)
 				working_files.append(fd)
+				fd.content = _get_file_content(file_name)
 
 				var in_filestxt := _is_file_in_filestxt(file_name)
 				fd.include_in_filestxt = in_filestxt
@@ -82,7 +83,6 @@ func set_server_dir(dir: String) -> void:
 					var file_metadata := _get_file_metadata(file_name)
 					fd.title = file_metadata["title"]
 					fd.date = file_metadata["date"]
-					fd.content = file_metadata["content"]
 
 				idx += 1
 
@@ -120,12 +120,6 @@ func _on_FileTree_item_selected() -> void:
 	current_tree_selection = item
 	current_file = item.get_metadata(0)["file_def"] as FileDef
 
-	if !current_file.dirty:
-		var file_metadata := _get_file_metadata(current_file.file_path)
-		current_file.title = file_metadata["title"]
-		current_file.date = file_metadata["date"]
-		current_file.content = file_metadata["content"]
-
 	document_input_textedit.text = current_file.content
 	document_date_lineedit.text = current_file.date
 	document_title_lineedit.text = current_file.title
@@ -227,12 +221,20 @@ func _get_file_metadata(path: String) -> Dictionary:
 				res["title"] = def[2] if def.size() > 2 else ""
 				break
 
-	if f.open(server_dir.plus_file(path), File.READ) == OK:
-		res["content"] = f.get_as_text()
+	res["content"] = _get_file_content(path)
 
 	return res
 
 
+func _get_file_content(path: String) -> String:
+	var content: String = ""
+	var f := File.new()
+	if f.open(server_dir.plus_file(path), File.READ) == OK:
+		content = f.get_as_text()
+
+	return content
+
+
 func _on_FileTreeContextMenu_id_pressed(id: int) -> void:
 	var idx = current_tree_selection.get_metadata(0)["id"] as int
 	var fd = working_files[idx] as FileDef
@@ -250,20 +252,17 @@ func _on_FileTreeContextMenu_id_pressed(id: int) -> void:
 func _on_DocTitleLineEdit_text_changed(new_text: String) -> void:
 	if current_file:
 		current_file.title = new_text
-		current_file.dirty = true
 
 
 func _on_DocDateLineEdit_text_changed(new_text: String) -> void:
 	if current_file:
 		current_file.date = new_text
-		current_file.dirty = true
 
 
 func _on_DocInputTextEdit_text_changed() -> void:
 	if current_file:
 		var new_text: String = document_input_textedit.text
 		current_file.content = new_text
-		current_file.dirty = true
 
 		if !current_file.timer:
 			var t := Timer.new()
@@ -305,7 +304,6 @@ class FileDef:
 	var include_in_filestxt: bool = true
 	var title: String # optional
 	var date: String # optional, YYYY-MM-DD
-	var dirty: bool = false
 
 	var content: String