diff --git a/app/Jobs/UnlockPdfJob.php b/app/Jobs/UnlockPdfJob.php
index 62dc68d..fd7a955 100644
--- a/app/Jobs/UnlockPdfJob.php
+++ b/app/Jobs/UnlockPdfJob.php
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ class UnlockPdfJob implements ShouldQueue
             $filename = pathinfo($pdfFilePath, PATHINFO_FILENAME);
             $directory = pathinfo($pdfFilePath, PATHINFO_DIRNAME);
             $decryptedPdfPath = $directory . '/' . $filename . '.dec.pdf';
+            $finalPdfPath = $directory . '/' . $filename . '.pdf';
 
             // Skip if the decrypted file already exists
             if (File::exists($decryptedPdfPath)) {
@@ -128,6 +129,17 @@ class UnlockPdfJob implements ShouldQueue
             }
 
             Log::info("Unlocked PDF: {$pdfFilePath} to {$decryptedPdfPath}");
+
+            // Remove the original encrypted file after successful decryption
+            if (File::exists($decryptedPdfPath)) {
+                // Delete the encrypted file
+                File::delete($pdfFilePath);
+                Log::info("Removed encrypted file: {$pdfFilePath}");
+
+                // Rename the decrypted file (remove .dec extension)
+                File::move($decryptedPdfPath, $finalPdfPath);
+                Log::info("Renamed decrypted file from {$decryptedPdfPath} to {$finalPdfPath}");
+            }
         } catch (Exception $e) {
             Log::error("Error unlocking PDF {$pdfFilePath}: " . $e->getMessage());
         }