diff --git a/models/user.py b/models/user.py
index f5606c5..acc0e72 100644
--- a/models/user.py
+++ b/models/user.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class User(db.Model):
     #contato
     email = db.Column(db.String(120), unique=True, nullable=False)
     password = db.Column(db.String(256), nullable=False)
-    status = db.Column(db.String(120), nullable=True, default="ativo")
+    status = db.Column(db.String(120), nullable=True, default="Ativo")
     
     profile_image = db.Column(db.String(255), nullable=True)
 
diff --git a/routes/user.py b/routes/user.py
index bec80f5..9eb6852 100644
--- a/routes/user.py
+++ b/routes/user.py
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ def delete_user(user_id):
     user = User.query.get_or_404(user_id)
 
     # Verifica se já está inativo
-    if user.status.lower() == "inativo":
+    if user.status.lower() == "Inativo":
         return jsonify({'message': 'Usuário já está inativo'}), 400
 
     # Atualiza o status para inativo