1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm b/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
index e4909b9a..a65e5cb1 100755
--- a/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
+++ b/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ sub _delete_user {
 	die "Attempting to delete current user: $user\n";
     } else {
 	# This logs out user (so we can delete it)
-	system("pkill -u $user");
+	system("pkill -HUP -U $user");
+	sleep(1);
+	system("pkill -9 -U $user");
 
 	system("userdel $user") == 0
 	    or die "userdel of $user failed: $?\n";