diff --git a/app/services/block_domain_service.rb b/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
index ca6cbec0b66..fb506a8246e 100644
--- a/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/block_domain_service.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,12 @@ class BlockDomainService < BaseService
       suspend_accounts!
     end
 
-    DomainClearMediaWorker.perform_async(domain_block.id) if domain_block.reject_media?
+    if domain_block.suspend?
+      # Account images and attachments are already handled by `suspend_accounts!`
+      PurgeCustomEmojiWorker.perform_async(blocked_domain)
+    elsif domain_block.reject_media?
+      DomainClearMediaWorker.perform_async(domain_block.id)
+    end
   end
 
   def silence_accounts!
diff --git a/app/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker.rb b/app/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4d973ba7cb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+class PurgeCustomEmojiWorker
+  include Sidekiq::IterableJob
+
+  def build_enumerator(domain, cursor:)
+    return if domain.blank?
+
+    active_record_batches_enumerator(CustomEmoji.by_domain_and_subdomains(domain), cursor:)
+  end
+
+  def each_iteration(custom_emojis, _domain)
+    AttachmentBatch.new(CustomEmoji, custom_emojis).delete
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker_spec.rb b/spec/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4317fee04ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/workers/purge_custom_emoji_worker_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe PurgeCustomEmojiWorker do
+  let(:worker) { described_class.new }
+
+  let(:domain) { 'evil' }
+
+  before do
+    Fabricate(:custom_emoji)
+    Fabricate(:custom_emoji, domain: 'example.com')
+    Fabricate.times(5, :custom_emoji, domain: domain)
+  end
+
+  describe '#perform' do
+    context 'when domain is nil' do
+      it 'does not delete emojis' do
+        expect { worker.perform(nil) }
+          .to_not(change(CustomEmoji, :count))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when passing a domain' do
+      it 'deletes emojis from this domain only' do
+        expect { worker.perform(domain) }
+          .to change { CustomEmoji.where(domain: domain).count }.to(0)
+          .and not_change { CustomEmoji.local.count }
+          .and(not_change { CustomEmoji.where(domain: 'example.com').count })
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end