diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 414017a812..b7792e7f6c 100755
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var db = mongoose.connect(config.db);
 var app = express();
 
 // Express Configuration
-app.set('port', process.env.PORT || 3000);
+app.set('port', process.env.PORT || 5000);
 app.set('views', path.join(__dirname, 'views'));
 app.set('view engine', 'jade');
 app.use(express.favicon());
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ app.post('/signup', user.postSignup);
 app.get('/account', passportConf.isAuthenticated, user.getAccount);
 app.post('/account/profile', passportConf.isAuthenticated, user.postAccountProfile);
 app.post('/account/settings', passportConf.isAuthenticated, user.postAccountSettings);
+app.post('/account/delete', passportConf.isAuthenticated, user.deleteAccount);
 
 app.get('/api', api.getApi);
 app.get('/api/foursquare', passportConf.isAuthenticated, passportConf.isAuthorized, api.getFoursquare);
diff --git a/controllers/user.js b/controllers/user.js
index 5d06f95c04..4b6dc8c49f 100644
--- a/controllers/user.js
+++ b/controllers/user.js
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ exports.postAccountSettings = function(req, res) {
   console.log('okay!!');
 };
 
+exports.deleteAccount = function(req, res) {
+  User.remove({ _id: req.user.id }, function(err) {
+    req.logout();
+    res.redirect('/');
+  });
+};
+
 /**
  * GET /login
  */
diff --git a/views/account.jade b/views/account.jade
index 885adea68e..67f2dd9596 100644
--- a/views/account.jade
+++ b/views/account.jade
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ block content
       .page-header
         h3 Delete Account
         p You can delete your account, but keep in mind this action is irreversiable.
-        a.btn.btn-danger-outline(href='#') Delete my account
+        form(action='/account/delete', method='POST')
+          button.btn.btn-danger(type='submit') Delete my account
 
       .page-header
         h3 Linked Accounts