diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/LocalPreferences.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/LocalPreferences.kt
index 910991d39f..d2678ca684 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/LocalPreferences.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/LocalPreferences.kt
@@ -249,7 +249,9 @@ object LocalPreferences {
             val prefsDir = File(prefsDirPath)
             prefsDir.list()?.forEach {
                 if (it.contains(npub)) {
-                    File(prefsDir, it).delete()
+                    if (!File(prefsDir, it).delete()) {
+                        Log.w("LocalPreferences", "Failed to delete preference file: $it")
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }