int total_files;
     int processed_files;
-    int added_messages;
+    int added_messages, removed_messages, renamed_messages;
     struct timeval tv_start;
 
     _filename_list_t *removed_files;
 _remove_directory (void *ctx,
                   notmuch_database_t *notmuch,
                   const char *path,
-                  int *renamed_files,
-                  int *removed_files)
+                  add_files_state_t *add_files_state)
 {
     notmuch_directory_t *directory;
     notmuch_filenames_t *files, *subdirs;
                                    notmuch_filenames_get (files));
        status = notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch, absolute);
        if (status == NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID)
-           *renamed_files = *renamed_files + 1;
+           add_files_state->renamed_messages++;
        else
-           *removed_files = *removed_files + 1;
+           add_files_state->removed_messages++;
        talloc_free (absolute);
     }
 
     {
        absolute = talloc_asprintf (ctx, "%s/%s", path,
                                    notmuch_filenames_get (subdirs));
-       _remove_directory (ctx, notmuch, absolute, renamed_files, removed_files);
+       _remove_directory (ctx, notmuch, absolute, add_files_state);
        talloc_free (absolute);
     }
 
     char *dot_notmuch_path;
     struct sigaction action;
     _filename_node_t *f;
-    int renamed_files, removed_files;
     notmuch_status_t status;
     int i;
     notmuch_bool_t timer_is_active = FALSE;
 
     add_files_state.processed_files = 0;
     add_files_state.added_messages = 0;
+    add_files_state.removed_messages = add_files_state.renamed_messages = 0;
     gettimeofday (&add_files_state.tv_start, NULL);
 
     add_files_state.removed_files = _filename_list_create (ctx);
 
     ret = add_files (notmuch, db_path, &add_files_state);
 
-    removed_files = 0;
-    renamed_files = 0;
     gettimeofday (&tv_start, NULL);
     for (f = add_files_state.removed_files->head; f && !interrupted; f = f->next) {
        status = notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch, f->filename);
        if (status == NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID)
-           renamed_files++;
+           add_files_state.renamed_messages++;
        else
-           removed_files++;
+           add_files_state.removed_messages++;
        if (do_print_progress) {
            do_print_progress = 0;
            generic_print_progress ("Cleaned up", "messages",
-               tv_start, removed_files + renamed_files,
+               tv_start, add_files_state.removed_messages + add_files_state.renamed_messages,
                add_files_state.removed_files->count);
        }
     }
 
     gettimeofday (&tv_start, NULL);
     for (f = add_files_state.removed_directories->head, i = 0; f && !interrupted; f = f->next, i++) {
-       _remove_directory (ctx, notmuch, f->filename,
-                          &renamed_files, &removed_files);
+       _remove_directory (ctx, notmuch, f->filename, &add_files_state);
        if (do_print_progress) {
            do_print_progress = 0;
            generic_print_progress ("Cleaned up", "directories",
        printf ("No new mail.");
     }
 
-    if (removed_files) {
+    if (add_files_state.removed_messages) {
        printf (" Removed %d %s.",
-               removed_files,
-               removed_files == 1 ? "message" : "messages");
+               add_files_state.removed_messages,
+               add_files_state.removed_messages == 1 ? "message" : "messages");
     }
 
-    if (renamed_files) {
+    if (add_files_state.renamed_messages) {
        printf (" Detected %d file %s.",
-               renamed_files,
-               renamed_files == 1 ? "rename" : "renames");
+               add_files_state.renamed_messages,
+               add_files_state.renamed_messages == 1 ? "rename" : "renames");
     }
 
     printf ("\n");