diff --git a/lib/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails.rb b/lib/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails.rb
index 19daf9a6443..9c79c8ad244 100644
--- a/lib/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails.rb
+++ b/lib/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module Jobs
     def target_users
       # Users who want to receive emails and haven't been emailed int he last day
       query = User.select(:id)
-                  .where(email_digests: true)
+                  .where(email_digests: true, active: true)
                   .where("COALESCE(last_emailed_at, '2010-01-01') <= CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - ('1 DAY'::INTERVAL * digest_after_days)")
                   .where("COALESCE(last_seen_at, '2010-01-01') <= CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - ('1 DAY'::INTERVAL * digest_after_days)")
 
diff --git a/spec/components/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails_spec.rb b/spec/components/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails_spec.rb
index d682daf49ca..15900f04abc 100644
--- a/spec/components/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/components/jobs/enqueue_digest_emails_spec.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ describe Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails do
   describe '#target_users' do
 
     context 'disabled digests' do
-      let!(:user_no_digests) { Fabricate(:user, email_digests: false, last_emailed_at: 8.days.ago, last_seen_at: 10.days.ago) }
+      let!(:user_no_digests) { Fabricate(:active_user, email_digests: false, last_emailed_at: 8.days.ago, last_seen_at: 10.days.ago) }
 
       it "doesn't return users with email disabled" do
         Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.include?(user_no_digests).should be_false
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ describe Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails do
     end
 
     context 'unapproved users' do
-      Given!(:unapproved_user) { Fabricate(:user, approved: false, last_emailed_at: 8.days.ago, last_seen_at: 10.days.ago) }
+      Given!(:unapproved_user) { Fabricate(:active_user, approved: false, last_emailed_at: 8.days.ago, last_seen_at: 10.days.ago) }
       When { SiteSetting.stubs(:must_approve_users?).returns(true) }
       Then { expect(Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.include?(unapproved_user)).to eq(false) }
 
@@ -33,15 +33,24 @@ describe Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails do
     end
 
     context 'recently emailed' do
-      let!(:user_emailed_recently) { Fabricate(:user, last_emailed_at: 6.days.ago) }
+      let!(:user_emailed_recently) { Fabricate(:active_user, last_emailed_at: 6.days.ago) }
 
       it "doesn't return users who have been emailed recently" do
         Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.include?(user_emailed_recently).should be_false
       end
     end
 
+    context "inactive user" do
+      let!(:inactive_user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+
+      it "doesn't return users who have been emailed recently" do
+        Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.include?(inactive_user).should be_false
+      end
+    end
+
+
     context 'visited the site today' do
-      let!(:user_visited_today) { Fabricate(:user, last_seen_at: 6.days.ago) }
+      let!(:user_visited_today) { Fabricate(:active_user, last_seen_at: 6.days.ago) }
 
       it "doesn't return users who have been emailed recently" do
         Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.include?(user_visited_today).should be_false
@@ -50,7 +59,7 @@ describe Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails do
 
 
     context 'regular users' do
-      let!(:user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+      let!(:user) { Fabricate(:active_user) }
 
       it "returns the user" do
         Jobs::EnqueueDigestEmails.new.target_users.should == [user]
diff --git a/spec/fabricators/user_fabricator.rb b/spec/fabricators/user_fabricator.rb
index 149ece720de..4b400035d1c 100644
--- a/spec/fabricators/user_fabricator.rb
+++ b/spec/fabricators/user_fabricator.rb
@@ -48,3 +48,13 @@ Fabricator(:newuser, from: :user) do
   email 'newbie@new.com'
   trust_level TrustLevel.levels[:newuser]
 end
+
+Fabricator(:active_user, from: :user) do
+  name 'Luke Skywalker'
+  username { sequence(:username) { |i| "luke#{i}" } }
+  email { sequence(:email) { |i| "luke#{i}@skywalker.com" } }
+  password 'myawesomepassword'
+  trust_level TrustLevel.levels[:basic]
+  active true
+  bio_raw "Don't as me about my dad!"
+end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spec/models/email_token_spec.rb b/spec/models/email_token_spec.rb
index 18f74ee608b..a27d76dc668 100644
--- a/spec/models/email_token_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/email_token_spec.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ describe EmailToken do
 
 
   context '#create' do
-    let(:user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+    let(:user) { Fabricate(:user, active: false) }
     let!(:original_token) { user.email_tokens.first }
     let!(:email_token) { user.email_tokens.create(email: 'bubblegum@adevnturetime.ooo') }
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ describe EmailToken do
 
   context '#confirm' do
 
-    let(:user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+    let(:user) { Fabricate(:user, active: false) }
     let(:email_token) { user.email_tokens.first }
 
     it 'returns nil with a nil token' do
diff --git a/spec/models/user_spec.rb b/spec/models/user_spec.rb
index 97a665c152c..7b286a481e9 100644
--- a/spec/models/user_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/user_spec.rb
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ describe User do
 
   describe 'passwords' do
     before do
-      @user = Fabricate.build(:user)
+      @user = Fabricate.build(:user, active: false)
       @user.password = "ilovepasta"
       @user.save!
     end