diff --git a/backend/sync_server/src/server/create_document.rs b/backend/sync_server/src/server/create_document.rs
index 67969e84..8145acdd 100644
--- a/backend/sync_server/src/server/create_document.rs
+++ b/backend/sync_server/src/server/create_document.rs
@@ -143,5 +143,10 @@ async fn internal_create_document(
         .context("Failed to commit successful transaction")
         .map_err(server_error)?;
 
+    state
+        .broadcasts
+        .send(vault_id, new_version.clone().into())
+        .await?;
+
     Ok(Json(new_version.into()))
 }
diff --git a/backend/sync_server/src/server/delete_document.rs b/backend/sync_server/src/server/delete_document.rs
index 74327198..c3567e5a 100644
--- a/backend/sync_server/src/server/delete_document.rs
+++ b/backend/sync_server/src/server/delete_document.rs
@@ -72,5 +72,10 @@ pub async fn delete_document(
         .context("Failed to commit successful transaction")
         .map_err(server_error)?;
 
+    state
+        .broadcasts
+        .send(vault_id, new_version.clone().into())
+        .await?;
+
     Ok(Json(new_version.into()))
 }
diff --git a/backend/sync_server/src/server/requests.rs b/backend/sync_server/src/server/requests.rs
index 3c888266..89820dbe 100644
--- a/backend/sync_server/src/server/requests.rs
+++ b/backend/sync_server/src/server/requests.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use axum_typed_multipart::TryFromMultipart;
 use schemars::JsonSchema;
 use serde::{self, Deserialize};
 
-use crate::database::models::{DocumentId, VaultUpdateId};
+use crate::app_state::database::models::{DocumentId, VaultUpdateId};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Deserialize, JsonSchema)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
diff --git a/backend/sync_server/src/server/responses.rs b/backend/sync_server/src/server/responses.rs
index 09b254ef..993bc7e7 100644
--- a/backend/sync_server/src/server/responses.rs
+++ b/backend/sync_server/src/server/responses.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 use schemars::JsonSchema;
 use serde::{self, Serialize};
 
-use crate::database::models::{DocumentVersion, DocumentVersionWithoutContent, VaultUpdateId};
+use crate::app_state::database::models::{
+    DocumentVersion, DocumentVersionWithoutContent, VaultUpdateId,
+};
 
 /// Response to a ping request.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, JsonSchema)]
diff --git a/backend/sync_server/src/server/update_document.rs b/backend/sync_server/src/server/update_document.rs
index 3b83f774..14a70118 100644
--- a/backend/sync_server/src/server/update_document.rs
+++ b/backend/sync_server/src/server/update_document.rs
@@ -12,13 +12,15 @@ use serde::Deserialize;
 use sync_lib::{base64_to_bytes, is_file_type_mergable, merge};
 
 use super::{
-    app_state::AppState,
     auth::auth,
     requests::{UpdateDocumentVersion, UpdateDocumentVersionMultipart},
     responses::DocumentUpdateResponse,
 };
 use crate::{
-    database::models::{DocumentId, StoredDocumentVersion, VaultId, VaultUpdateId},
+    app_state::{
+        AppState,
+        database::models::{DocumentId, StoredDocumentVersion, VaultId, VaultUpdateId},
+    },
     errors::{SyncServerError, client_error, not_found_error, server_error},
     utils::{deduped_file_paths, sanitize_path},
 };
@@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ pub async fn update_document_json(
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments, clippy::too_many_lines)]
 async fn internal_update_document(
     auth_header: Authorization<Bearer>,
-    mut state: AppState,
+    state: AppState,
     vault_id: VaultId,
     document_id: DocumentId,
     parent_version_id: VaultUpdateId,
@@ -216,6 +218,11 @@ async fn internal_update_document(
         .context("Failed to commit successful transaction")
         .map_err(server_error)?;
 
+    state
+        .broadcasts
+        .send(vault_id, new_version.clone().into())
+        .await?;
+
     Ok(Json(if is_different_from_request_content {
         DocumentUpdateResponse::MergingUpdate(new_version.into())
     } else {