diff --git a/src/kpeoplevcard.h b/src/kpeoplevcard.h
--- a/src/kpeoplevcard.h
+++ b/src/kpeoplevcard.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 
     KPeople::AllContactsMonitor* createAllContactsMonitor() override;
     bool addContact(const QVariantMap & properties) override;
+    bool deleteContact(const QString &uri) override;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/kpeoplevcard.cpp b/src/kpeoplevcard.cpp
--- a/src/kpeoplevcard.cpp
+++ b/src/kpeoplevcard.cpp
@@ -131,6 +131,14 @@
     return true;
 }
 
+bool VCardDataSource::deleteContact(const QString &uri)
+{
+    QString path = uri;
+    path.remove("vcard:/");
+
+    return QFile::remove(path);
+}
+
 KPeopleVCard::KPeopleVCard()
     : KPeople::AllContactsMonitor()
     , m_fs(new KDirWatch(this))