diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 5833cc1..b0a0166 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
     end
   end
 
+  scope :active, -> { where(:banned_at => nil, :deleted_at => nil) }
+
   before_save :check_session_token
   before_validation :on => :create do
     self.create_rss_token