diff --git a/server/api/profile/delete.delete.ts b/server/api/profile/delete.delete.ts
index bce0221..a6493ff 100644
--- a/server/api/profile/delete.delete.ts
+++ b/server/api/profile/delete.delete.ts
@@ -23,13 +23,10 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
   }
   
   try {
-    // Delete user's notes first (foreign key constraint)
-    db.prepare('DELETE FROM notes WHERE user_id = ?').run(currentUser.id)
-    
     // Delete user's sessions
     db.prepare('DELETE FROM sessions WHERE username = ?').run(currentUser.username)
     
-    // Delete the user
+    // Delete the user (sermon_notes will be automatically deleted via CASCADE)
     db.prepare('DELETE FROM users WHERE id = ?').run(currentUser.id)
     
     // Clear the auth cookie