diff --git a/lib/private/User/User.php b/lib/private/User/User.php
index dc4cdec1235b0..2530173bea444 100644
--- a/lib/private/User/User.php
+++ b/lib/private/User/User.php
@@ -271,8 +271,6 @@ public function updateLastLoginTimestamp() {
 	 * @return bool
 	 */
 	public function delete() {
-		/** @deprecated 21.0.0 use BeforeUserDeletedEvent event with the IEventDispatcher instead */
-		$this->legacyDispatcher->dispatch(IUser::class . '::preDelete', new GenericEvent($this));
 		if ($this->emitter) {
 			/** @deprecated 21.0.0 use BeforeUserDeletedEvent event with the IEventDispatcher instead */
 			$this->emitter->emit('\OC\User', 'preDelete', [$this]);
@@ -310,8 +308,6 @@ public function delete() {
 			$accountManager = \OCP\Server::get(AccountManager::class);
 			$accountManager->deleteUser($this);
 
-			/** @deprecated 21.0.0 use UserDeletedEvent event with the IEventDispatcher instead */
-			$this->legacyDispatcher->dispatch(IUser::class . '::postDelete', new GenericEvent($this));
 			if ($this->emitter) {
 				/** @deprecated 21.0.0 use UserDeletedEvent event with the IEventDispatcher instead */
 				$this->emitter->emit('\OC\User', 'postDelete', [$this]);