diff --git a/config-dist.php b/config-dist.php
index d57651a5a..c0cfd089b 100644
--- a/config-dist.php
+++ b/config-dist.php
@@ -106,14 +106,12 @@
 // recordings from a different activity even from a different course.
 // 
 // When the value is set to 1 (checked) the bigbluebuttonbn rooms or
-// activities will have the 'import recordings' capability enabled by
-// default.
-$BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_default = 0;
+// activities will have the 'import recordings' capability enabled.
+$BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled = 0;
 
 // When the value is set to 1 (checked) the import recordings capability
-// can be enabled/disabled by the user creating or editing the room or
-// activity.
-$BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_editable = 0;
+// can import recordings from deleted activities.
+$BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled = 0;
 
 
 //=========================================================================
diff --git a/lang/en/bigbluebuttonbn.php b/lang/en/bigbluebuttonbn.php
index 4c2a32ffd..11de10f7d 100644
--- a/lang/en/bigbluebuttonbn.php
+++ b/lang/en/bigbluebuttonbn.php
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 $string['config_feature_importrecordings_description'] = 'These settings are feature specific';
 $string['config_feature_importrecordings_enabled'] = 'Import recordings enabled';
 $string['config_feature_importrecordings_enabled_description'] = 'When this and the recording feature are enabled, it is possible to import recordings from different courses into an activity.';
+$string['config_feature_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled'] = 'Import recordings from deleted activities enabled';
+$string['config_feature_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled_description'] = 'When this and the import recording feature are enabled, it is possible to import recordings from activities that are no longer in the course.';
 
 $string['config_feature_waitformoderator'] = 'Configuration for "Wait for moderator" feature';
 $string['config_feature_waitformoderator_description'] = 'These settings are feature specific';
diff --git a/locallib.php b/locallib.php
index 08dd6d91f..d4098017d 100644
--- a/locallib.php
+++ b/locallib.php
@@ -1315,6 +1315,11 @@ function bigbluebuttonbn_get_cfg_importrecordings_enabled() {
     return (isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled)? $BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled: (isset($CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled)? $CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled: false));
 }
 
+function bigbluebuttonbn_get_cfg_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled() {
+    global $BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG, $CFG;
+    return (isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled)? $BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled: (isset($CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled)? $CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled: false));
+}
+
 function bigbluebuttonbn_get_cfg_waitformoderator_default() {
     global $BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG, $CFG;
     return (isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_waitformoderator_default)? $BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_waitformoderator_default: (isset($CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_waitformoderator_default)? $CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_waitformoderator_default: false));
@@ -1499,6 +1504,12 @@ function bigbluebuttonbn_getRecordingsArrayByCourse($courseID, $URL, $SALT) {
     $meetingID = '';
     if ( is_numeric($courseID) ) {
         $results = bigbluebuttonbn_getRecordedMeetings($courseID);
+
+        if( bigbluebuttonbn_get_cfg_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled() ) {
+            $results_deleted = bigbluebuttonbn_getRecordedMeetingsDeleted($courseID);
+            $results = array_merge($results, $results_deleted);
+        }
+
         if( $results ) {
             //Eliminates duplicates
             $mIDs = array();
diff --git a/settings.php b/settings.php
index 5eec10b72..a33e5970c 100644
--- a/settings.php
+++ b/settings.php
@@ -91,16 +91,26 @@
     }
 
     //// Configuration for 'import recordings' feature
-    if( !isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled) ) {
+    if( !isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled) ||
+        !isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled) ) {
         $settings->add( new admin_setting_heading('bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings',
                 get_string('config_feature_importrecordings', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
                 get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_description', 'bigbluebuttonbn')));
 
-        // default value for 'import recordings' feature
-        $settings->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled',
-                get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_enabled', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
-                get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_enabled_description', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
-                0));
+        if( !isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled) ) {
+            // default value for 'import recordings' feature
+            $settings->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_enabled',
+                    get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_enabled', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
+                    get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_enabled_description', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
+                    0));
+        }
+        if( !isset($BIGBLUEBUTTONBN_CFG->bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled) ) {
+            // consider deleted activities for 'import recordings' feature
+            $settings->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('bigbluebuttonbn_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled',
+                    get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
+                    get_string('config_feature_importrecordings_from_deleted_activities_enabled_description', 'bigbluebuttonbn'),
+                    0));
+        }
     }
 
     //// Configuration for wait for moderator feature
diff --git a/version.php b/version.php
index 8d8924f0a..d5fbb1a70 100644
--- a/version.php
+++ b/version.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die;
 
-$plugin->version  = 2016051902;
+$plugin->version  = 2016051903;
 $plugin->requires = 2013111800;
 $plugin->cron     = 0;
 $plugin->component = 'mod_bigbluebuttonbn';