diff --git a/cmd/peer-rest-server.go b/cmd/peer-rest-server.go
index 4194a80b3..cb97bc588 100644
--- a/cmd/peer-rest-server.go
+++ b/cmd/peer-rest-server.go
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ func registerPeerRESTHandlers(router *mux.Router) {
 	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodDeletePolicy).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.DeletePolicyHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTPolicy)...)
 	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodLoadPolicy).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.LoadPolicyHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTPolicy)...)
 	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodLoadPolicyMapping).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.LoadPolicyMappingHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTUserOrGroup)...)
-	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodDeleteUser).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.LoadUserHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTUser)...)
+	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodDeleteUser).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.DeleteUserHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTUser)...)
 	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodLoadUser).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.LoadUserHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTUser, peerRESTUserTemp)...)
 	subrouter.Methods(http.MethodPost).Path(peerRESTVersionPrefix + peerRESTMethodLoadGroup).HandlerFunc(httpTraceAll(server.LoadGroupHandler)).Queries(restQueries(peerRESTGroup)...)