diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index d1013d3c9..36235613c 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 * Use correct branding in Atom feed [#5929](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/5929)
 * Update the configurate gem to avoid issues by missed missing settings keys [#5934](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/5934)
 * ContactPresenter#full_hash_with_person did not contain relationship information [#5936](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/5936)
+* Fix inactive user removal not respecting configuration for daily limits [#5953](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/5953)
 
 ## Features
 * Hide post title of limited post in comment notification email [#5843](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/5843)
diff --git a/app/workers/queue_users_for_removal.rb b/app/workers/queue_users_for_removal.rb
index 6d98837d6..b9565f7a8 100644
--- a/app/workers/queue_users_for_removal.rb
+++ b/app/workers/queue_users_for_removal.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module Workers
         # and queue accounts for closing to sidekiq
         # for those who have not signed in, skip warning and queue removal
         # in +1 days
-        users.find_each do |user|
+        users.each do |user|
           if user.sign_in_count > 0
             remove_at = Time.now + AppConfig.settings.maintenance.remove_old_users.warn_days.to_i.days
           else
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ module Workers
       end
     end
   end 
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/spec/workers/queue_users_for_removal_spec.rb b/spec/workers/queue_users_for_removal_spec.rb
index 6e00fe76c..e7871ccad 100644
--- a/spec/workers/queue_users_for_removal_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/workers/queue_users_for_removal_spec.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ describe Workers::QueueUsersForRemoval do
   describe 'remove_old_users is active' do
     before do
       AppConfig.settings.maintenance.remove_old_users.enable = true
+      AppConfig.settings.maintenance.remove_old_users.limit_removals_to_per_day = 1
       ActionMailer::Base.deliveries = nil
       Timecop.freeze
     end
@@ -50,6 +51,13 @@ describe Workers::QueueUsersForRemoval do
       expect(user.remove_after).to eq(removal_date)
       expect(ActionMailer::Base.deliveries.count).to eq(0)
     end
+
+    it '#does not queue more warnings than has been configured as limit' do
+      FactoryGirl.create(:user, :last_seen => Time.now-735.days, :sign_in_count => 1)
+      FactoryGirl.create(:user, :last_seen => Time.now-735.days, :sign_in_count => 1)
+      Workers::QueueUsersForRemoval.new.perform
+      expect(ActionMailer::Base.deliveries.count).to eq(1)
+    end
     
     after do
       Timecop.return