diff --git a/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/index.html b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/index.html
index 54979ce..d9c2ec4 100644
--- a/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/index.html
+++ b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/index.html
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     		<tr>
     			<th>{% trans 'Email' %}</th>
     			<th>{% trans 'Display name' %}</th>
+                <th></th> <!-- header for delete user button -->
     			<!-- th>{% trans 'Web User' %}</th -->
     			<!--th>{% trans 'Mailman User' %}</th -->
     		</tr>
@@ -29,6 +30,9 @@
     			<td>
                     {{ mm_user.display_name }}
                 </td>
+                <td>
+                    <a href="{{mm_user.user_id}}/delete" class="btn btn-mini btn-danger">Delete</a>
+                </td>
     			<!--td><i class="icon-ok"></i></td -->
     			<!--td><i class="icon-remove"></i></td -->
     		</tr>
diff --git a/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/new.html b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/new.html
index c41e2ad..04d8b55 100644
--- a/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/new.html
+++ b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/new.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% extends extend_template %}
+{% extends postorius_base_template %}
 {% load url from future %}
 {% load i18n %}    
 {% load nav_helpers %}
diff --git a/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/user_confirm_delete.html b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/user_confirm_delete.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9376af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/postorius/templates/postorius/users/user_confirm_delete.html
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{% extends "postorius/base.html" %}
+{% load url from future %}
+{% load i18n %}
+{% load nav_helpers %}
+
+{% block main %}
+    <h1>{% trans 'Confirm Deletion' %}</h1>
+    <p>{% trans "Are you sure you want to permanently delete this user ?" %}</p>
+    <form action="{{submit_url}}" method="post"> {% csrf_token %}
+        <button class="btn btn-danger" type="submit">{% trans "Delete" %} {{ email_id }}</button>
+        <a class="btn" href="{% url 'user_index' %}">{% trans "Cancel" %}</a>
+    </form>
+{% endblock main %}
diff --git a/src/postorius/urls.py b/src/postorius/urls.py
index 7288dd2..6ddeb61 100644
--- a/src/postorius/urls.py
+++ b/src/postorius/urls.py
@@ -88,5 +88,6 @@
     url(r'^users/new/$', 'user_new', name='user_new'),
     url(r'^users/(?P<user_id>[^/]+)/$',
         UserSummaryView.as_view(), name='user_summary'),
+    url(r'^users/(?P<user_id>\d+)/delete$', 'user_delete', name='user_delete'),
     url(r'^api/lists/$', 'api_list_index', name='api_list_index'),
 )
diff --git a/src/postorius/views/user.py b/src/postorius/views/user.py
index c61ef9a..97b5b5b 100644
--- a/src/postorius/views/user.py
+++ b/src/postorius/views/user.py
@@ -202,4 +202,37 @@
                               {'help_text':help_text,
                                'helpid':helpid},
                               context_instance=RequestContext(request))
+
+
+@user_passes_test(lambda u: u.is_superuser)
+def user_delete(request,template='postorius/users/user_confirm_delete.html',**kwargs):
+    """ Deletes a user after asking for confirmation.
+    """
+    user_id = kwargs["user_id"]
+    try:
+        mm_user = MailmanUser.objects.get_or_404(address=user_id)
+    except MailmanApiError:
+        return utils.render_api_error(request)
+
+    try:
+        email_id = mm_user.addresses[0]
+    except IndexError:
+        email_id = ''
+    if request.method == 'POST':
+        try:
+            mm_user.delete()
+        except MailmanApiError:
+            return utils.render_api_error(request)
+        except HTTPError as e:
+            messages.error(request, _('The user could not be deleted:'
+                                      ' %s' % e.msg))
+        messages.success(request,
+                         _('The user %s has been deleted.' % email_id))
+        return redirect("user_index")
+
+    submit_url = reverse('user_delete',
+                     kwargs={'user_id': user_id})
+    return render_to_response(template,
+                              {'user': request.user, 'submit_url': submit_url,'email_id':email_id},
+                              context_instance=RequestContext(request))