diff --git a/src/user/delete.js b/src/user/delete.js
index e73c47ae72..319d2058e2 100644
--- a/src/user/delete.js
+++ b/src/user/delete.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 'use strict';
 
 var async = require('async'),
@@ -250,6 +249,9 @@ module.exports = function(User) {
 				function(next) {
 					db.delete('uid:' + uid + ':favourites', next);
 				},
+				function(next) {
+					db.delete('user:' + uid + ':settings', next);	
+				},
 				function(next) {
 					db.delete('uid:' + uid + ':topics', next);
 				},
@@ -320,4 +322,4 @@ module.exports = function(User) {
 			}, callback);
 		});
 	}
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};