diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_user.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_user.php
index eef75b8430..de65d86e3f 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_user.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_user.php
@@ -546,8 +546,17 @@ function user_delete($mode, $user_id, $post_username = false)
 
 	$db->sql_transaction('commit');
 
+	/**
+	* Event after an user is deleted
+	*
+	* @event core.delete_user_after
+	* @var	string	mode			Mode of deletion (retain/delete posts)
+	* @var	int		user_id			ID of the deleted user
+	* @var	mixed	post_username	Guest username that is being used or false
+	* @since 3.1-A1
+	*/
 	$vars = array('mode', 'user_id', 'post_username');
-	extract($phpbb_dispatcher->trigger_event('core.user_delete', compact($vars)));
+	extract($phpbb_dispatcher->trigger_event('core.delete_user_after', compact($vars)));
 
 	// Reset newest user info if appropriate
 	if ($config['newest_user_id'] == $user_id)