diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 6917764..8f70096 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@push.rocks/smartwebdav',
-  version: '1.1.0',
+  version: '1.1.1',
   description: 'A TypeScript library for easy interaction with WebDAV servers, including file and directory management.'
 }
diff --git a/ts/classes.webdavclient.ts b/ts/classes.webdavclient.ts
index 7cd0fa6..fed05c4 100644
--- a/ts/classes.webdavclient.ts
+++ b/ts/classes.webdavclient.ts
@@ -112,7 +112,15 @@ export class WebdavClient {
     await this.wdClient.moveFile(sourcePathArg, targetPathArg);
   }
 
-  public async deleteDirectory(pathArg: string) {
+  public async deleteFile(pathArg: string, checkNotDirectory = true) {
+    const stat = (await this.wdClient.stat(pathArg)) as plugins.webdav.FileStat;
+    if (checkNotDirectory && stat.type === 'directory') {
+      throw new Error(`Cannot delete a directory using deleteFile method. Use deleteDirectory instead.`);
+    }
     await this.wdClient.deleteFile(pathArg);
   }
+
+  public async deleteDirectory(pathArg: string) {
+    await this.deleteFile(pathArg, false);
+  }
 }