diff --git a/delete_inactives.py b/delete_inactives.py
index ae4c868..e9e6c8f 100644
--- a/delete_inactives.py
+++ b/delete_inactives.py
@@ -157,23 +157,21 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     rvm_ruby = os.environ['HOME'] + "/.rbenv/shims/ruby"
 
     ###############################################################################
-    # select users who replied the warning email saying yes to deletion
-    ###############################################################################
+    # select and delete users who replied the warning email saying yes to deletion
 
     deletion_accepted = True
 
     query = "select account_id, username, email, to_be_deleted, feedback, recipient_error, elapsed_days from " + mailing_db_table + " where to_be_deleted = 't' and "
-    query += "feedback = 't' and recipient_error = 'f' and emailed_at < now() - interval '31 days'"
+    query += "feedback = 't' and recipient_error = 'f'"
 
     delete_inactives(deletion_accepted, query)
 
     ###############################################################################
-    # select users who don't replied to email after 30 days
-    ###############################################################################
+    # select and delete users who don't replied to email after 31 days
 
     deletion_accepted = False
 
     query = "select account_id, username, email, to_be_deleted, feedback, recipient_error, elapsed_days from " + mailing_db_table + " where to_be_deleted = 'f' and "
-    query += "feedback = 'f' and recipient_error = 'f' and emailed_at < now() - interval '31 days'"
+    query += "feedback = 'f' and recipient_error = 'f' and elapsed_days = '31'"
 
     delete_inactives(deletion_accepted, query)