diff --git a/src/state/persisted/legacy.ts b/src/state/persisted/legacy.ts
index fefa7f3725..878c05a751 100644
--- a/src/state/persisted/legacy.ts
+++ b/src/state/persisted/legacy.ts
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ export async function migrate() {
       const newData = transform(legacyData)
       await write(newData)
       logger.debug('persisted state: migrated legacy storage')
+    } else {
+      logger.debug('persisted state: no migration needed')
     }
   } catch (e) {
     logger.error('persisted state: error migrating legacy storage', {
@@ -135,3 +137,9 @@ export async function migrate() {
     })
   }
 }
+
+export async function clearLegacyStorage() {
+  await AsyncStorage.removeItem(DEPRECATED_ROOT_STATE_STORAGE_KEY, e => {
+    if (e) console.error(e)
+  })
+}
diff --git a/src/view/screens/Settings.tsx b/src/view/screens/Settings.tsx
index b414e4c36b..20695a22d9 100644
--- a/src/view/screens/Settings.tsx
+++ b/src/view/screens/Settings.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ import {
 import {useProfileQuery} from '#/state/queries/profile'
 import {useClearPreferencesMutation} from '#/state/queries/preferences'
 import {useInviteCodesQuery} from '#/state/queries/invites'
-import {clear as clearPersistentData} from '#/state/persisted/store'
+import {clear as clearStorage} from '#/state/persisted/store'
+import {clearLegacyStorage} from '#/state/persisted/legacy'
 
 // TEMPORARY (APP-700)
 // remove after backend testing finishes
@@ -267,10 +268,14 @@ export const SettingsScreen = withAuthRequired(function Settings({}: Props) {
     Linking.openURL(STATUS_PAGE_URL)
   }, [])
 
-  const clearAllPersistedData = React.useCallback(async () => {
-    await clearPersistentData()
+  const clearAllStorage = React.useCallback(async () => {
+    await clearStorage()
     Toast.show(`Storage cleared, you need to restart the app now.`)
   }, [])
+  const clearAllLegacyStorage = React.useCallback(async () => {
+    await clearLegacyStorage()
+    Toast.show(`Legacy storage cleared, you need to restart the app now.`)
+  }, [])
 
   return (
     <View style={[s.hContentRegion]} testID="settingsScreen">
@@ -679,7 +684,19 @@ export const SettingsScreen = withAuthRequired(function Settings({}: Props) {
             </TouchableOpacity>
             <TouchableOpacity
               style={[pal.view, styles.linkCardNoIcon]}
-              onPress={clearAllPersistedData}
+              onPress={clearAllLegacyStorage}
+              accessibilityRole="button"
+              accessibilityHint="Clear all legacy storage data"
+              accessibilityLabel={_(msg`Clear all legacy storage data`)}>
+              <Text type="lg" style={pal.text}>
+                <Trans>
+                  Clear all legacy storage data (restart after this)
+                </Trans>
+              </Text>
+            </TouchableOpacity>
+            <TouchableOpacity
+              style={[pal.view, styles.linkCardNoIcon]}
+              onPress={clearAllStorage}
               accessibilityRole="button"
               accessibilityHint="Clear all storage data"
               accessibilityLabel={_(msg`Clear all storage data`)}>