diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
index d46664c60..60558a056 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.js
@@ -12,29 +12,20 @@ export default {
       return neo4jgraphql(object, params, context, resolveInfo, false)
     },
     DeleteUser: async (object, params, context, resolveInfo) => {
-      const { comments, posts } = params
+      const { resource } = params
       const session = context.driver.session()
-      if (comments) {
-        await session.run(
-          `
-          MATCH (comments:Comment)<-[:WROTE]-(author:User {id: $userId}) 
-          DETACH DELETE comments
-          RETURN author`,
-          {
-            userId: context.user.id,
-          },
-        )
-      }
-      if (posts) {
-        await session.run(
-          `
-          MATCH (posts:Post)<-[:WROTE]-(author:User {id: $userId}) 
-          DETACH DELETE posts
-          RETURN author`,
-          {
-            userId: context.user.id,
-          },
-        )
+      if (resource && resource.length) {
+        resource.forEach(async node => {
+          await session.run(
+            `
+            MATCH (resource:${node})<-[:WROTE]-(author:User {id: $userId})
+            DETACH DELETE resource
+            RETURN author`,
+            {
+              userId: context.user.id,
+            },
+          )
+        })
       }
       session.close()
       return neo4jgraphql(object, params, context, resolveInfo, false)
diff --git a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.spec.js b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.spec.js
index a2b59c19d..06ccec5de 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.spec.js
+++ b/backend/src/schema/resolvers/users.spec.js
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ describe('users', () => {
     let deleteUserVariables
     let asAuthor
     const deleteUserMutation = gql`
-      mutation($id: ID!, $comments: Boolean, $posts: Boolean) {
-        DeleteUser(id: $id, comments: $comments, posts: $posts) {
+      mutation($id: ID!, $resource: [String]) {
+        DeleteUser(id: $id, resource: $resource) {
           id
         }
       }
@@ -209,8 +209,18 @@ describe('users', () => {
         })
 
         describe("deletes a user's", () => {
+          it('posts on request', async () => {
+            deleteUserVariables = { id: 'u343', resource: ['Post'] }
+            await client.request(deleteUserMutation, deleteUserVariables)
+            const postQueryVariablesByContent = {
+              content: 'Post by user u343',
+            }
+            const { Post } = await client.request(postQuery, postQueryVariablesByContent)
+            expect(Post).toEqual([])
+          })
+
           it('comments on request', async () => {
-            deleteUserVariables = { id: 'u343', comments: true }
+            deleteUserVariables = { id: 'u343', resource: ['Comment'] }
             await client.request(deleteUserMutation, deleteUserVariables)
             const commentQueryVariablesByContent = {
               content: 'Comment by user u343',
@@ -219,14 +229,19 @@ describe('users', () => {
             expect(Comment).toEqual([])
           })
 
-          it('posts on request', async () => {
-            deleteUserVariables = { id: 'u343', posts: true }
+          it('posts and comments on request', async () => {
+            deleteUserVariables = { id: 'u343', resource: ['Post', 'Comment'] }
             await client.request(deleteUserMutation, deleteUserVariables)
             const postQueryVariablesByContent = {
               content: 'Post by user u343',
             }
+            const commentQueryVariablesByContent = {
+              content: 'Comment by user u343',
+            }
             const { Post } = await client.request(postQuery, postQueryVariablesByContent)
+            const { Comment } = await client.request(commentQuery, commentQueryVariablesByContent)
             expect(Post).toEqual([])
+            expect(Comment).toEqual([])
           })
         })
       })
diff --git a/backend/src/schema/types/schema.gql b/backend/src/schema/types/schema.gql
index 1b9517c52..2a8be9e09 100644
--- a/backend/src/schema/types/schema.gql
+++ b/backend/src/schema/types/schema.gql
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type Mutation {
   follow(id: ID!, type: FollowTypeEnum): Boolean!
   # Unfollow the given Type and ID
   unfollow(id: ID!, type: FollowTypeEnum): Boolean!
-  DeleteUser(id: ID!, comments: Boolean, posts: Boolean): User
+  DeleteUser(id: ID!, resource: [String]): User
 }
 
 type Statistics {