diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/AssetsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/AssetsController.php
index f0a978f40c..892db747f1 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/AssetsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/AssetsController.php
@@ -1222,8 +1222,10 @@ class AssetsController extends Controller
     public function postBulkDelete()
     {
         $this->authorize('delete', Asset::class);
-        if (Input::has('bulk_edit')) {
-            $assets = Asset::find(Input::get('bulk_edit'));
+        
+        
+        if (Input::has('ids')) {
+            $assets = Asset::find(Input::get('ids'));
             foreach ($assets as $asset) {
                 $update_array['deleted_at'] = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
                 $update_array['assigned_to'] = null;
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/admin/hardware/message.php b/resources/lang/en/admin/hardware/message.php
index d27ca91573..df20960b2d 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/admin/hardware/message.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/admin/hardware/message.php
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ return array(
     'delete' => array(
         'confirm'   	=> 'Are you sure you wish to delete this asset?',
         'error'   		=> 'There was an issue deleting the asset. Please try again.',
+        'nothing_updated'   => 'No assets were selected, so nothing was deleted.',
         'success' 		=> 'The asset was deleted successfully.'
     ),