diff --git a/zerver/lib/cache.py b/zerver/lib/cache.py
index 7b63a8e470..709e12e1bd 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/cache.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/cache.py
@@ -346,6 +346,14 @@ def delete_user_profile_caches(user_profiles):
 
     cache_delete_many(keys)
 
+def delete_display_recipient_cache(user_profile):
+    # type: (UserProfile) -> None
+    from zerver.models import Subscription  # We need to import here to avoid cyclic dependency.
+    recipient_ids = Subscription.objects.filter(user_profile=user_profile)
+    recipient_ids = recipient_ids.values_list('recipient_id', flat=True)
+    keys = [display_recipient_cache_key(rid) for rid in recipient_ids]
+    cache_delete_many(keys)
+
 # Called by models.py to flush the user_profile cache whenever we save
 # a user_profile object
 def flush_user_profile(sender, **kwargs):
@@ -360,6 +368,10 @@ def flush_user_profile(sender, **kwargs):
                 set(kwargs['update_fields'])) > 0:
         cache_delete(active_user_dicts_in_realm_cache_key(user_profile.realm))
 
+    if kwargs.get('updated_fields') is None or \
+            'email' in kwargs['update_fields']:
+        delete_display_recipient_cache(user_profile)
+
     # Invalidate our active_bots_in_realm info dict if any bot has
     # changed the fields in the dict or become (in)active
     if user_profile.is_bot and (kwargs['update_fields'] is None or