diff --git a/recipe/emailpassword/accountlinkingRecipeImplementation_test.go b/recipe/emailpassword/accountlinkingRecipeImplementation_test.go
index 0b5c3d13..c90d683d 100644
--- a/recipe/emailpassword/accountlinkingRecipeImplementation_test.go
+++ b/recipe/emailpassword/accountlinkingRecipeImplementation_test.go
@@ -1279,6 +1279,50 @@ func TestUnlinkAccountsWithDeleteUserSuccess(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.True(t, unlinkResponse.WasLinked)
 }
 
+func TestDeleteUser(t *testing.T) {
+	telemetry := false
+	configValue := supertokens.TypeInput{
+		Telemetry: &telemetry,
+		Supertokens: &supertokens.ConnectionInfo{
+			ConnectionURI: "http://localhost:8080",
+		},
+		AppInfo: supertokens.AppInfo{
+			APIDomain:     "api.supertokens.io",
+			AppName:       "SuperTokens",
+			WebsiteDomain: "supertokens.io",
+		},
+		RecipeList: []supertokens.Recipe{
+			Init(nil),
+		},
+	}
+	BeforeEach()
+	unittesting.StartUpST("localhost", "8080")
+	defer AfterEach()
+	err := supertokens.Init(configValue)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err.Error())
+	}
+
+	res, err := SignUp("public", "test@example.com", "1234abcd")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err.Error())
+	}
+	reponseBeforeDeletingUser, err := supertokens.GetUsersOldestFirst("public", nil, nil, nil, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err.Error())
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(reponseBeforeDeletingUser.Users))
+	err = supertokens.DeleteUser(res.OK.User.ID, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err.Error())
+	}
+	responseAfterDeletingUser, err := supertokens.GetUsersOldestFirst("public", nil, nil, nil, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Error(err.Error())
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, 0, len(responseAfterDeletingUser.Users))
+}
+
 // TODO: remove this function
 func convertEpUserToSuperTokensUser(epuser epmodels.User) supertokens.User {
 	rUId, err := supertokens.NewRecipeUserID(epuser.ID)
diff --git a/recipe/emailpassword/deleteUser_test.go b/recipe/emailpassword/deleteUser_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 32a7e172..00000000
--- a/recipe/emailpassword/deleteUser_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2021, VRAI Labs and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
- *
- * This software is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License") as published by the Apache Software Foundation.
- *
- * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may
- * obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
- * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
- * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- */
-
-package emailpassword
-
-import (
-	"net/http"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/supertokens/supertokens-golang/recipe/session"
-	"github.com/supertokens/supertokens-golang/recipe/session/sessmodels"
-	"github.com/supertokens/supertokens-golang/supertokens"
-	"github.com/supertokens/supertokens-golang/test/unittesting"
-)
-
-func TestDeleteUser(t *testing.T) {
-	configValue := supertokens.TypeInput{
-		Supertokens: &supertokens.ConnectionInfo{
-			ConnectionURI: "http://localhost:8080",
-		},
-		AppInfo: supertokens.AppInfo{
-			APIDomain:     "api.supertokens.io",
-			AppName:       "SuperTokens",
-			WebsiteDomain: "supertokens.io",
-		},
-		RecipeList: []supertokens.Recipe{
-			Init(nil),
-			session.Init(&sessmodels.TypeInput{
-				GetTokenTransferMethod: func(req *http.Request, forCreateNewSession bool, userContext supertokens.UserContext) sessmodels.TokenTransferMethod {
-					return sessmodels.CookieTransferMethod
-				},
-			}),
-		},
-	}
-	BeforeEach()
-	unittesting.StartUpST("localhost", "8080")
-	defer AfterEach()
-	err := supertokens.Init(configValue)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error(err.Error())
-	}
-	querier, err := supertokens.GetNewQuerierInstanceOrThrowError("")
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error(err.Error())
-	}
-	cdiVersion, err := querier.GetQuerierAPIVersion()
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error(err.Error())
-	}
-	if unittesting.MaxVersion("2.10", cdiVersion) == cdiVersion {
-		res, err := SignUp("public", "test@example.com", "1234abcd")
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Error(err.Error())
-		}
-		reponseBeforeDeletingUser, err := supertokens.GetUsersOldestFirst("public", nil, nil, nil, nil)
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Error(err.Error())
-		}
-		assert.Equal(t, 1, len(reponseBeforeDeletingUser.Users))
-		err = supertokens.DeleteUser(res.OK.User.ID)
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Error(err.Error())
-		}
-		responseAfterDeletingUser, err := supertokens.GetUsersOldestFirst("public", nil, nil, nil, nil)
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Error(err.Error())
-		}
-		assert.Equal(t, 0, len(responseAfterDeletingUser.Users))
-	}
-}
diff --git a/recipe/emailpassword/emailExistsAndVerificationCheck_test.go b/recipe/emailpassword/emailExistsAndVerificationCheck_test.go
index aa206463..b3f19205 100644
--- a/recipe/emailpassword/emailExistsAndVerificationCheck_test.go
+++ b/recipe/emailpassword/emailExistsAndVerificationCheck_test.go
@@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ func TestEmailVerifyWithDeletedUser(t *testing.T) {
 
 	userId := response["user"].(map[string]interface{})["id"]
 	cookieData := unittesting.ExtractInfoFromResponse(resp)
-	supertokens.DeleteUser(userId.(string))
+	supertokens.DeleteUser(userId.(string), true)
 
 	resp1, err := unittesting.EmailVerifyTokenRequest(testServer.URL, userId.(string), cookieData["sAccessToken"], cookieData["antiCsrf"])
 
diff --git a/recipe/emailpassword/userIdMapping_users_test.go b/recipe/emailpassword/userIdMapping_users_test.go
index 2448acdd..166b14c3 100644
--- a/recipe/emailpassword/userIdMapping_users_test.go
+++ b/recipe/emailpassword/userIdMapping_users_test.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func TestCreateUserIdMappingAndDeleteUser(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.NotNil(t, createResp.OK)
 
-	err = supertokens.DeleteUser(externalUserId)
+	err = supertokens.DeleteUser(externalUserId, true)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }