# \#cannot-delete-a-user

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## [Users deleted via management API continue to exist](https://community.auth0.com/t/users-deleted-via-management-api-continue-to-exist/11329)

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**Author:** [@simonwatt](https://community.auth0.com/u/simonwatt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/users-deleted-via-management-api-continue-to-exist/11329 "2018-05-23T20:19:53Z")

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Seems to be the exact same issue as here: API created User delete not working That one is closed and not accepting new replies. Same steps to reproduce: Delete existing user via v2 API, get 204 response. Get users re…

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## [Cannot delete a user](https://community.auth0.com/t/cannot-delete-a-user/8663)

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**Author:** [@meltwater-mercury](https://community.auth0.com/u/meltwater-mercury)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2017, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/cannot-delete-a-user/8663 "2017-11-03T14:42:06Z")

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I have a user (myself) which for unknown reason ends up with an user\_id like this: email|undefined I cannot fix the user\_id, so I tried to delete this user and recreate it, but I get this “An internal server error occu…