# System user is automatically deleted a user

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 13, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775 "2018-06-13T14:09:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Shayham\_Kabir](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/shayham_kabir/32/127767_2.png) [@Shayham\_Kabir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shayham_Kabir)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775/1 "2018-06-13T14:09:24Z")

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Hi.  
It it a bug ? Why the system user is automatically deleted a user ?

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/9/a94e3fe7ac2d34ea42d2770e4dbe5e29cd6017e5.png)

Thank you!

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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2018, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775/2 "2018-06-13T16:05:30Z")

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I don’t think so… It is likely because the user opted to self delete (based on the context of /preferences/account)

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775/3 "2018-06-14T00:19:18Z")

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Possibly, we should improve the log messaging here @techAPJ so we don’t get support requests on this in the future.

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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775/5 "2018-06-18T06:10:05Z")

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Improved the context via:

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/f1d120772538b4886a87c75abca688f8200aed13>

 ![09](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/5/2/52350b48cc62df6d797223b6f00719570f1a8b79.png)

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-user-is-automatically-deleted-a-user/89775/6 "2018-06-18T06:15:48Z")

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