diff --git a/services/repository/delete.go b/services/repository/delete.go
index 3ea7e51a9b..8766204f34 100644
--- a/services/repository/delete.go
+++ b/services/repository/delete.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	activities_model "forgejo.org/models/activities"
 	admin_model "forgejo.org/models/admin"
 	asymkey_model "forgejo.org/models/asymkey"
+	auth_model "forgejo.org/models/auth"
 	"forgejo.org/models/db"
 	git_model "forgejo.org/models/git"
 	issues_model "forgejo.org/models/issues"
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ func DeleteRepositoryDirectly(ctx context.Context, doer *user_model.User, repoID
 		&actions_model.ActionUser{RepoID: repoID},
 		&repo_model.RepoArchiveDownloadCount{RepoID: repoID},
 		&actions_model.ActionRunnerToken{RepoID: optional.Some(repoID)},
+		&auth_model.AccessTokenResourceRepo{RepoID: repoID},
 	); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("deleteBeans: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/services/repository/repository_test.go b/services/repository/repository_test.go
index 5f63e4d9cb..e5ae3ecb32 100644
--- a/services/repository/repository_test.go
+++ b/services/repository/repository_test.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package repository
 import (
 	"testing"
 
+	auth_model "forgejo.org/models/auth"
 	"forgejo.org/models/db"
 	repo_model "forgejo.org/models/repo"
 	"forgejo.org/models/unit"
@@ -62,3 +63,19 @@ func TestDeleteRepository(t *testing.T) {
 	doer := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 1})
 	require.NoError(t, DeleteRepository(t.Context(), doer, repo, false))
 }
+
+func TestDeleteRepositoryWithReferences(t *testing.T) {
+	require.NoError(t, unittest.PrepareTestDatabase())
+
+	repo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{ID: 1})
+
+	token1 := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &auth_model.AccessToken{ID: 1})
+	err := db.Insert(t.Context(), &auth_model.AccessTokenResourceRepo{
+		TokenID: token1.ID,
+		RepoID:  repo.ID,
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	doer := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 1})
+	require.NoError(t, DeleteRepository(t.Context(), doer, repo, false))
+}