diff --git a/src/tokens/mod.rs b/src/tokens/mod.rs
index f574313..804fd65 100644
--- a/src/tokens/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tokens/mod.rs
@@ -46,17 +46,35 @@ impl AuthToken {
         Ok(token)
     }
 
-    pub async fn check(pool: &MySqlPool, token: String) -> Result<Option<Self>> {
-        let query_result = sqlx::query!(r#"SELECT * FROM AuthTokens WHERE token = ?;"#, token)
-            .fetch_one(pool)
-            .await;
+    pub async fn check(pool: &MySqlPool, alphanumeric_token: String) -> Result<Option<Self>> {
+        let query_result = sqlx::query!(
+            r#"SELECT * FROM AuthTokens WHERE token = ?;"#,
+            alphanumeric_token
+        )
+        .fetch_one(pool)
+        .await;
 
         match query_result {
-            Ok(row) => Ok(Some(Self {
-                token: row.token,
-                account: row.account,
-                expire: row.expire,
-            })),
+            Ok(row) => {
+                let token = Self {
+                    token: row.token,
+                    account: row.account,
+                    expire: row.expire,
+                };
+
+                if token.expire.timestamp() > chrono::Utc::now().timestamp() {
+                    Ok(Some(token))
+                } else {
+                    // The token expired
+                    sqlx::query!(
+                        r#"DELETE FROM AuthTokens WHERE token = ?;"#,
+                        alphanumeric_token
+                    )
+                    .execute(pool)
+                    .await?;
+                    Ok(None)
+                }
+            }
             Err(sqlx::Error::RowNotFound) => Ok(None),
             Err(e) => Err(Error::new(e)),
         }
@@ -108,17 +126,35 @@ impl VerificationToken {
         Ok(token)
     }
 
-    pub async fn check(pool: &MySqlPool, token: String) -> Result<Option<Self>> {
-        let query_result = sqlx::query!(r#"SELECT * FROM VerificationTokens WHERE token = ?;"#, token)
-            .fetch_one(pool)
-            .await;
+    pub async fn check(pool: &MySqlPool, alphanumeric_token: String) -> Result<Option<Self>> {
+        let query_result = sqlx::query!(
+            r#"SELECT * FROM VerificationTokens WHERE token = ?;"#,
+            alphanumeric_token
+        )
+        .fetch_one(pool)
+        .await;
 
         match query_result {
-            Ok(row) => Ok(Some(Self {
-                token: row.token,
-                account: row.account,
-                expire: row.expire,
-            })),
+            Ok(row) => {
+                let token = Self {
+                    token: row.token,
+                    account: row.account,
+                    expire: row.expire,
+                };
+
+                if token.expire.timestamp() > chrono::Utc::now().timestamp() {
+                    Ok(Some(token))
+                } else {
+                    // The token expired
+                    sqlx::query!(
+                        r#"DELETE FROM VerificationTokens WHERE token = ?;"#,
+                        alphanumeric_token
+                    )
+                    .execute(pool)
+                    .await?;
+                    Ok(None)
+                }
+            }
             Err(sqlx::Error::RowNotFound) => Ok(None),
             Err(e) => Err(Error::new(e)),
         }