diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/dao/user/impl/UserExternalIdentityDaoImpl.java b/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/dao/user/impl/UserExternalIdentityDaoImpl.java
index f3bbc66510..106eb0f117 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/dao/user/impl/UserExternalIdentityDaoImpl.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/sunbird/dao/user/impl/UserExternalIdentityDaoImpl.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ public void deleteUserExternalId(Map<String, String> map, RequestContext context
     map.remove(JsonKey.ORIGINAL_EXTERNAL_ID);
     map.remove(JsonKey.ORIGINAL_ID_TYPE);
     map.remove(JsonKey.ORIGINAL_PROVIDER);
+    map.remove(JsonKey.USER_ID);
     cassandraOperation.deleteRecord(
         ProjectUtil.getConfigValue(JsonKey.SUNBIRD_KEYSPACE),
         JsonKey.USR_EXT_IDNT_TABLE,