diff --git a/cookbook/tests/api/test_api_userpreference.py b/cookbook/tests/api/test_api_userpreference.py
index a35ef2db..f13ae274 100644
--- a/cookbook/tests/api/test_api_userpreference.py
+++ b/cookbook/tests/api/test_api_userpreference.py
@@ -12,18 +12,41 @@ class TestApiUserPreference(TestViews):
     def setUp(self):
         super(TestApiUserPreference, self).setUp()
 
-    def test_preference(self):
-        # can create own preference with default values
-        r = self.user_client_1.post(reverse('api:userpreference-list'), {})
+    def test_preference_create(self):
+        r = self.user_client_1.post(reverse('api:userpreference-list'))
         self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 201)
         response = json.loads(r.content)
         self.assertEqual(response['user'], auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id)
         self.assertEqual(response['theme'], UserPreference._meta.get_field('theme').get_default())
 
-        # multi user test get user pref detail
+    def test_preference_list(self):
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.user_client_1))
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.guest_client_1))
+
+        # users can only see own preference in list
+        r = self.user_client_1.get(reverse('api:userpreference-list'))
+        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 200)
+        response = json.loads(r.content)
+        self.assertEqual(len(response), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(response[0]['user'], auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id)
+
+        # superusers can see all user prefs in list
+        r = self.superuser_client.get(reverse('api:userpreference-list'))
+        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 200)
+        response = json.loads(r.content)
+        self.assertEqual(len(response), 2)
+
+    def test_preference_retrieve(self):
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.user_client_1))
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.guest_client_1))
+
         self.batch_requests([(self.guest_client_1, 404), (self.user_client_1, 200), (self.user_client_2, 404), (self.anonymous_client, 403), (self.admin_client_1, 404), (self.superuser_client, 200)],
                             reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}))
 
+    def test_preference_update(self):
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.user_client_1))
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.guest_client_1))
+
         # can update users preference
         r = self.user_client_1.put(reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}), {'theme': UserPreference.DARKLY}, content_type='application/json')
         response = json.loads(r.content)
@@ -41,3 +64,23 @@ class TestApiUserPreference(TestViews):
         # can set pref as superuser
         r = self.superuser_client.put(reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}), {'theme': UserPreference.FLATLY}, content_type='application/json')
         self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 200)
+
+    def test_preference_delete(self):
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.user_client_1))
+
+        # can delete own preference
+        r = self.user_client_1.delete(reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}))
+        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 204)
+        self.assertEqual(UserPreference.objects.count(), 0)
+
+        UserPreference.objects.create(user=auth.get_user(self.user_client_1))
+
+        # cant delete other preference
+        r = self.user_client_2.delete(reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}))
+        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 404)
+        self.assertEqual(UserPreference.objects.count(), 1)
+
+        # superuser can delete everything
+        r = self.superuser_client.delete(reverse('api:userpreference-detail', args={auth.get_user(self.user_client_1).id}))
+        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 204)
+        self.assertEqual(UserPreference.objects.count(), 0)