diff --git a/wallet/wallet.c b/wallet/wallet.c
index 35efec6a4..5f77bd2b6 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.c
+++ b/wallet/wallet.c
@@ -1273,6 +1273,20 @@ bool wallet_payment_add(struct wallet *wallet,
 	return true;
 }
 
+void wallet_payment_delete(struct wallet *wallet,
+			   const struct sha256 *payment_hash)
+{
+	sqlite3_stmt *stmt;
+
+	stmt = db_prepare(
+		wallet->db,
+		"DELETE FROM payments WHERE payment_hash = ?");
+
+	sqlite3_bind_sha256(stmt, 1, payment_hash);
+
+	db_exec_prepared(wallet->db, stmt);
+}
+
 static struct wallet_payment *wallet_stmt2payment(const tal_t *ctx,
 						  sqlite3_stmt *stmt)
 {
diff --git a/wallet/wallet.h b/wallet/wallet.h
index c21f8948a..a10f7c4ae 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.h
+++ b/wallet/wallet.h
@@ -537,6 +537,14 @@ struct htlc_stub *wallet_htlc_stubs(const tal_t *ctx, struct wallet *wallet,
 bool wallet_payment_add(struct wallet *wallet,
 			 struct wallet_payment *payment);
 
+/**
+ * wallet_payment_delete - Remove a payment
+ *
+ * Removes the payment from the database.
+ */
+void wallet_payment_delete(struct wallet *wallet,
+			   const struct sha256 *payment_hash);
+
 /**
  * wallet_payment_by_hash - Retrieve a specific payment
  *