diff --git a/app/models/whois/record.rb b/app/models/whois/record.rb
index 1501381a3..dc9cc2ba0 100644
--- a/app/models/whois/record.rb
+++ b/app/models/whois/record.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ module Whois
   class Record < Whois::Server
     self.table_name = 'whois_records'
 
+    def self.without_auctions
+      ids = Whois::Record.all.select { |record| Auction.where(domain: record.name).blank? }
+                         .pluck(:id)
+      Whois::Record.where(id: ids)
+    end
+
     def self.disclaimer
       Setting.registry_whois_disclaimer
     end
diff --git a/app/models/whois_record.rb b/app/models/whois_record.rb
index 3563b9630..19805d583 100644
--- a/app/models/whois_record.rb
+++ b/app/models/whois_record.rb
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class WhoisRecord < ApplicationRecord
   end
 
   def destroy_whois_record
-    Whois::Record.where(name: name).delete_all
+    Whois::Record.without_auctions.where(name: name).delete_all
   end
 
   private