1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/namespace.rb b/app/models/namespace.rb
index 583d4fb5244..672eab94c07 100644
--- a/app/models/namespace.rb
+++ b/app/models/namespace.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
-  acts_as_paranoid
+  acts_as_paranoid without_default_scope: true
 
   include CacheMarkdownField
   include Sortable
@@ -219,6 +219,12 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
     parent.present?
   end
 
+  def soft_delete_without_removing_associations
+    # We can't use paranoia's `#destroy` since this will hard-delete projects.
+    # Project uses `pending_delete` instead of the acts_as_paranoia gem.
+    self.deleted_at = Time.now
+  end
+
   private
 
   def repository_storage_paths