diff --git a/site/routes/main.py b/site/routes/main.py
index 2538224..90f5d43 100644
--- a/site/routes/main.py
+++ b/site/routes/main.py
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ def index():
             org = get_organization(client)
             raw_svc = get_services(client)
             services = sorted(raw_svc, key=lambda s: (s.get("svcId", 0), s.get("svc", "")))
-            instances = get_instances(client)
+            raw_inst = get_instances(client)
+            instances = [i for i in raw_inst if i.get("explainedStatus") not in ("deleted", "not created")]
             # org first, then rest
             instances.sort(key=lambda i: (0 if i.get("serviceId") == 19 else 1, i.get("displayName", "")))
             config = load_config()