diff --git a/src/modules/sync/sync/assetFolders.ts b/src/modules/sync/sync/assetFolders.ts
index 19bbb43e..a9cc05c1 100644
--- a/src/modules/sync/sync/assetFolders.ts
+++ b/src/modules/sync/sync/assetFolders.ts
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ const convertOperation = (operation: PatchOperation): AssetFolderModels.IModifyA
       reference: targetCodename ?? throwError(`Missing target codename in ${JSON.stringify(operation)}`),
       value: typeof op.value === "string" ? op.value : throwError("Invalid value type"),
     }))
-    .otherwise(op => ({
+    .with({ op: "remove" }, op => ({
       ...omit(op, ["oldValue"]),
       reference: targetCodename ?? throwError(`Missing target codename in ${JSON.stringify(operation)}`),
-    }));
+    }))
+    .exhaustive();
 };