diff --git a/back/api/users.js b/back/api/users.js
index 386653e..2ad60ec 100644
--- a/back/api/users.js
+++ b/back/api/users.js
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ router.post('/:username/delete', checkAuth, async (req, res) => {
         return res.status(401).send({ error: 'Unauthorized' });
     }
 
+    if (userToDelete[0].pfp && fs.existsSync(path.join(__dirname, `../data/pfps/${userToDelete[0].pfp}`))) {
+        fs.unlinkSync(path.join(__dirname, `../data/pfps/${userToDelete[0].pfp}`));
+    }
+
     await deleteUserMentions(connection, userToDelete[0].id);
     await deleteUserMessages(connection, userToDelete[0].id);
     await deleteUser(connection, userToDelete[0].id);