diff --git a/packages/backend/src/core/WebhookTestService.ts b/packages/backend/src/core/WebhookTestService.ts
index 555a39f71c..f83dec67bf 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/core/WebhookTestService.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/core/WebhookTestService.ts
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ function generateDummyUser(override?: Partial<MiUser>): MiUser {
 		isLocked: false,
 		isBot: false,
 		isCat: true,
-		isRoot: false,
 		isExplorable: true,
 		isHibernated: false,
 		isDeleted: false,
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/accounts/delete.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/accounts/delete.ts
index ece1984cff..d04f52dd64 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/accounts/delete.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/accounts/delete.ts
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ export default class extends Endpoint<typeof meta, typeof paramDef> { // eslint-
 				throw new Error('user not found');
 			}
 
-			if (user.isRoot) {
-				throw new Error('cannot delete a root account');
-			}
-
 			await this.deleteAccoountService.deleteAccount(user, me);
 		});
 	}