diff --git a/resources/lang/en/general.php b/resources/lang/en/general.php
index b638682b14..c239214d83 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/general.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/general.php
@@ -268,6 +268,8 @@ return [
     'supplier'              => 'Supplier',
     'suppliers'  			=> 'Suppliers',
     'sure_to_delete'        => 'Are you sure you wish to delete',
+    'sure_to_delete_var'    => 'Are you sure you wish to delete :item?',
+    'delete_what'           => 'Delete :item',
     'submit'				=> 'Submit',
     'target'                => 'Target',
     'time_and_date_display' => 'Time and Date Display',
diff --git a/resources/views/models/view.blade.php b/resources/views/models/view.blade.php
index 3a5fd9a6ba..99a22b00e6 100755
--- a/resources/views/models/view.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/models/view.blade.php
@@ -339,12 +339,12 @@
                 @if ($model->assets->count() > 0)
 
                     <div class="col-md-12" style="padding-bottom: 5px;">
-                        <a href="{{ route('models.destroy', $model->id) }}" style="width: 100%;" class="btn btn-sm btn-danger hidden-print disabled">{{ trans('general.delete') }}</a>
+                        <button class="btn btn-block btn-sm btn-danger hidden-print disabled" data-tooltip="true"  data-placement="top" data-title="{{ trans('general.cannot_be_deleted') }}">{{ trans('general.delete') }}</button>
                     </div>
                 @else
-
                     <div class="col-md-12" style="padding-bottom: 10px;">
-                        <a href="{{ route('models.destroy', $model->id) }}" style="width: 100%;" class="btn btn-sm btn-danger hidden-print">{{ trans('general.delete') }}</a>
+                        <button class="btn btn-block btn-danger delete-asset" data-toggle="modal" title="{{ trans('general.delete_what', ['item'=> trans('general.asset_model')]) }}" data-content="{{ trans('general.sure_to_delete_var', ['item' => $model->name]) }}" data-target="#dataConfirmModal" data-tooltip="true"  data-placement="top" data-title="{{ trans('general.delete_what', ['item'=> trans('general.asset_model')]) }}">{{ trans('general.delete') }} </button>
+                        <span class="sr-only">{{ trans('general.delete') }}</span>
                     </div>
                 @endif
            @endcan
@@ -357,6 +357,16 @@
 @stop
 
 @section('moar_scripts')
+
+        <script>
+            $('#dataConfirmModal').on('show.bs.modal', function (event) {
+                var content = $(event.relatedTarget).data('content');
+                var title = $(event.relatedTarget).data('title');
+                $(this).find(".modal-body").text(content);
+                $(this).find(".modal-header").text(title);
+            });
+        </script>
+
     @include ('partials.bootstrap-table', ['exportFile' => 'manufacturer' . $model->name . '-export', 'search' => false])
 
 @stop