diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 38e1f5c6923..b5acae7ecbe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ Note that this project **does not** adhere to [Semantic Versioning](http://semve
 - We fixed an issue where an exception could occur when saving the preferences [#7614](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/7614)
 - We fixed an issue where "Copy DOI url" in the right-click menu of the Entry List would just copy the DOI and not the DOI url. [#8389](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/8389)
 - We fixed an issue where opening the console from the drop-down menu would cause an exception. [#8466](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/8466)
-- We fixed an issue where modifying a library would trigger reindexing of all PDFs [#8420](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/8420)
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/LibraryTab.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/LibraryTab.java
index b5603efe228..2a50b1fa373 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/LibraryTab.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/LibraryTab.java
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class LibraryTab extends Tab {
     // initializing it so we prevent NullPointerException
     private BackgroundTask<ParserResult> dataLoadingTask = BackgroundTask.wrap(() -> null);
 
-    private final IndexingTaskManager indexingTaskManager = new IndexingTaskManager(Globals.TASK_EXECUTOR, bibDatabaseContext);
+    private final IndexingTaskManager indexingTaskManager = new IndexingTaskManager(Globals.TASK_EXECUTOR);
 
     public LibraryTab(JabRefFrame frame,
                       PreferencesService preferencesService,
@@ -337,6 +337,10 @@ public void updateTabTitle(boolean isChanged) {
             textProperty().setValue(tabTitle.toString());
             setTooltip(new Tooltip(toolTipText.toString()));
         });
+
+        if (preferencesService.getFilePreferences().shouldFulltextIndexLinkedFiles()) {
+            indexingTaskManager.updateDatabaseName(tabTitle.toString());
+        }
     }
 
     private List<String> collectAllDatabasePaths() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/pdf/search/indexing/IndexingTaskManager.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/pdf/search/indexing/IndexingTaskManager.java
index 8cad27add76..3144cd07384 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/pdf/search/indexing/IndexingTaskManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/pdf/search/indexing/IndexingTaskManager.java
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 package org.jabref.logic.pdf.search.indexing;
 
-import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.Queue;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentLinkedQueue;
 
@@ -13,7 +11,6 @@
 import org.jabref.model.database.BibDatabaseContext;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry;
 import org.jabref.model.entry.LinkedFile;
-import org.jabref.model.entry.event.EntryChangedEvent;
 
 /**
  * Wrapper around {@link PdfIndexer} to execute all operations in the background.
@@ -22,16 +19,14 @@ public class IndexingTaskManager extends BackgroundTask<Void> {
 
     private final Queue<Runnable> taskQueue = new ConcurrentLinkedQueue<>();
     private TaskExecutor taskExecutor;
-    private final BibDatabaseContext bibDatabaseContext;
     private int numOfIndexedFiles = 0;
 
     private final Object lock = new Object();
     private boolean isRunning = false;
     private boolean isBlockingNewTasks = false;
 
-    public IndexingTaskManager(TaskExecutor taskExecutor, BibDatabaseContext bibDatabaseContext) {
+    public IndexingTaskManager(TaskExecutor taskExecutor) {
         this.taskExecutor = taskExecutor;
-        this.bibDatabaseContext = bibDatabaseContext;
         showToUser(true);
         DefaultTaskExecutor.runInJavaFXThread(() -> {
             this.updateProgress(1, 1);
@@ -120,29 +115,7 @@ public void removeFromIndex(PdfIndexer indexer, BibEntry entry) {
         enqueueTask(() -> removeFromIndex(indexer, entry, entry.getFiles()));
     }
 
-    public void updateDatabaseName() {
-        Optional<Path> file = bibDatabaseContext.getDatabasePath();
-
-        String name = "";
-
-        try {
-            name = bibDatabaseContext.getDatabasePath().toString();
-        } finally {
-            if (file.isPresent()) {
-                Path databasePath = file.get();
-                name = databasePath.getFileName().toString();
-            }
-
-            String fileName = name;
-            DefaultTaskExecutor.runInJavaFXThread(() -> this.titleProperty().set(Localization.lang("Indexing for %0", fileName)));
-        }
-    }
-
     public void updateDatabaseName(String name) {
         DefaultTaskExecutor.runInJavaFXThread(() -> this.titleProperty().set(Localization.lang("Indexing for %0", name)));
     }
-
-    public void listen(EntryChangedEvent event) {
-        updateDatabaseName();
-    }
 }