diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/UserApiResource.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/UserApiResource.java
index bc5bbd774..d840562ea 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/UserApiResource.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/api/UserApiResource.java
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class UserApiResource {
 
 		this.appUserWritePlatformService.deleteUser(userId);
 
-		return Response.ok().build();
+		return Response.ok(new EntityIdentifier(userId)).build();
 	}
 
 	@PUT