From 5b2937672cbe73f1c67ebdb490f22812a3cf64ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vlad Stan <stan.v.vlad@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 17:39:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: delete user with wallets (#3711)

---
 lnbits/core/crud/wallets.py   | 15 ++++++++-----
 lnbits/core/views/user_api.py |  8 +++----
 tests/api/test_users.py       | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lnbits/core/crud/wallets.py b/lnbits/core/crud/wallets.py
index 529eb4e9c..21ccd141c 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/crud/wallets.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/crud/wallets.py
@@ -45,17 +45,13 @@ async def update_wallet(
 
 
 async def delete_wallet(
-    *,
     user_id: str,
     wallet_id: str,
     deleted: bool = True,
     conn: Connection | None = None,
 ) -> None:
+    _clear_wallet_cache(wallet_id)
     now = int(time())
-    cached_wallet: BaseWallet | None = cache.pop(f"auth:wallet:{wallet_id}")
-    if cached_wallet:
-        cache.pop(f"auth:x-api-key:{cached_wallet.adminkey}")
-        cache.pop(f"auth:x-api-key:{cached_wallet.inkey}")
 
     await (conn or db).execute(
         # Timestamp placeholder is safe from SQL injection (not user input)
@@ -69,6 +65,7 @@ async def delete_wallet(
 
 
 async def force_delete_wallet(wallet_id: str, conn: Connection | None = None) -> None:
+    _clear_wallet_cache(wallet_id)
     await (conn or db).execute(
         "DELETE FROM wallets WHERE id = :wallet",
         {"wallet": wallet_id},
@@ -78,6 +75,7 @@ async def force_delete_wallet(wallet_id: str, conn: Connection | None = None) ->
 async def delete_wallet_by_id(
     wallet_id: str, conn: Connection | None = None
 ) -> int | None:
+    _clear_wallet_cache(wallet_id)
     now = int(time())
     result = await (conn or db).execute(
         # Timestamp placeholder is safe from SQL injection (not user input)
@@ -294,3 +292,10 @@ async def get_total_balance(conn: Connection | None = None):
     result = await (conn or db).execute("SELECT SUM(balance) as balance FROM balances")
     row = result.mappings().first()
     return row.get("balance", 0) or 0
+
+
+def _clear_wallet_cache(wallet_id):
+    cached_wallet: BaseWallet | None = cache.pop(f"auth:wallet:{wallet_id}")
+    if cached_wallet:
+        cache.pop(f"auth:x-api-key:{cached_wallet.adminkey}")
+        cache.pop(f"auth:x-api-key:{cached_wallet.inkey}")
diff --git a/lnbits/core/views/user_api.py b/lnbits/core/views/user_api.py
index 012e4f263..807e81b17 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/views/user_api.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/views/user_api.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from lnbits.core.crud import (
     update_admin_settings,
     update_wallet,
 )
+from lnbits.core.crud.wallets import delete_wallet_by_id
 from lnbits.core.models import (
     AccountFilters,
     AccountOverview,
@@ -157,11 +158,8 @@ async def api_users_delete_user(
     user_id: str, account: Account = Depends(check_admin)
 ) -> SimpleStatus:
     wallets = await get_wallets(user_id, deleted=False)
-    if len(wallets) > 0:
-        raise HTTPException(
-            status_code=HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST,
-            detail="Cannot delete user with wallets.",
-        )
+    for wallet in wallets:
+        await delete_wallet_by_id(wallet.id)
 
     if user_id == settings.super_user:
         raise HTTPException(
diff --git a/tests/api/test_users.py b/tests/api/test_users.py
index d6c6ce226..d486fe6b7 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_users.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_users.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import pytest
 import shortuuid
 from httpx import AsyncClient
 
+from lnbits.core.crud.wallets import get_wallets
 from lnbits.core.models.users import Account, User
 from lnbits.core.services.users import create_user_account
 from lnbits.settings import Settings
@@ -510,3 +511,44 @@ async def test_search_users(http_client: AsyncClient, superuser_token):
     data = create_resp.json()
     assert data["total"] == 1
     assert data["data"][0]["username"] == users[0].username
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_delete_user_success(http_client: AsyncClient, superuser_token):
+    # Create a user first
+    tiny_id = shortuuid.uuid()[:8]
+    data = {
+        "username": f"delete_{tiny_id}",
+        "password": "secret1234",
+        "password_repeat": "secret1234",
+        "email": f"delete_{tiny_id}@lnbits.com",
+    }
+    create_resp = await http_client.post(
+        "/users/api/v1/user",
+        json=data,
+        headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {superuser_token}"},
+    )
+    assert create_resp.status_code == 200
+    user = create_resp.json()
+    user_id = user["id"]
+
+    wallets = await get_wallets(user_id=user_id)
+    assert len(wallets) == 1
+
+    # Delete the user
+    delete_resp = await http_client.delete(
+        f"/users/api/v1/user/{user_id}",
+        headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {superuser_token}"},
+    )
+    assert delete_resp.status_code == 200
+    assert delete_resp.json()["success"] is True
+
+    # Ensure user is deleted
+    get_resp = await http_client.get(
+        f"/users/api/v1/user/{user_id}",
+        headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {superuser_token}"},
+    )
+    assert get_resp.status_code == 404
+
+    wallets = await get_wallets(user_id=user_id)
+    assert len(wallets) == 0