diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/web/action/DeleteArtifactAction.java b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/web/action/DeleteArtifactAction.java
index 6994e9655..1037ccf57 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/web/action/DeleteArtifactAction.java
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/archiva/web/action/DeleteArtifactAction.java
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ public class DeleteArtifactAction
 
             for ( ArtifactMetadata artifact : artifacts )
             {
+                // TODO: mismatch between artifact (snapshot) version and project (base) version here
                 if ( artifact.getVersion().equals( version ) )
                 {
                     metadataRepository.deleteArtifact( artifact.getRepositoryId(), artifact.getNamespace(),
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-xmlrpc/archiva-xmlrpc-services/src/main/java/org/apache/archiva/web/xmlrpc/services/AdministrationServiceImpl.java b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-xmlrpc/archiva-xmlrpc-services/src/main/java/org/apache/archiva/web/xmlrpc/services/AdministrationServiceImpl.java
index 2149d7cb4..9a2f51fa2 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-xmlrpc/archiva-xmlrpc-services/src/main/java/org/apache/archiva/web/xmlrpc/services/AdministrationServiceImpl.java
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-xmlrpc/archiva-xmlrpc-services/src/main/java/org/apache/archiva/web/xmlrpc/services/AdministrationServiceImpl.java
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ public class AdministrationServiceImpl
 
             for ( ArtifactMetadata artifact : artifacts )
             {
+                // TODO: mismatch between artifact (snapshot) version and project (base) version here
                 if ( artifact.getVersion().equals( version ) )
                 {
                     metadataRepository.deleteArtifact( artifact.getRepositoryId(), artifact.getNamespace(),