diff --git a/plugins/cache-on-save/cache-on-save.php b/plugins/cache-on-save/cache-on-save.php
index 6756326..1fa6f4e 100644
--- a/plugins/cache-on-save/cache-on-save.php
+++ b/plugins/cache-on-save/cache-on-save.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 namespace Grav\Plugin;
 
+use Grav\Common\Cache;
 use Grav\Common\Data\ValidationException;
 use Grav\Common\Plugin;
 use RocketTheme\Toolbox\Event\Event;
@@ -190,7 +191,16 @@ class CacheOnSavePlugin extends Plugin
             }
         }
 
+        // Two-part invalidation. deleteAll() drops the Doctrine store (the tracker
+        // feed page cache etc.), but the page-tree INDEX is keyed on
+        // md5(dirs + folderHash + config->checksum() + lang) (Pages::buildRegularPages).
+        // With cache.check.method:folder that index can survive a create — a fresh
+        // entry then stays invisible to the API (GET /api/v1/pages{route} 404s), so
+        // opening the just-posted entry for editing shows "this entry no longer
+        // exists". invalidateCache() touches system.yaml, bumping config->checksum()
+        // so the index key changes and the tree rebuilds on the next request.
         $this->grav['cache']->deleteAll();
+        Cache::invalidateCache();
     }
 
     /**