diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ManufacturersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ManufacturersController.php
index a542f103d7..003fbb6ad5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ManufacturersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/ManufacturersController.php
@@ -25,14 +25,20 @@ class ManufacturersController extends Controller
         $allowed_columns = ['id','name','url','support_url','support_email','support_phone','created_at','updated_at','image', 'assets_count', 'consumables_count', 'components_count', 'licenses_count'];
 
         $manufacturers = Manufacturer::select(
-            array('id','name','url','support_url','support_email','support_phone','created_at','updated_at','image')
+            array('id','name','url','support_url','support_email','support_phone','created_at','updated_at','image', 'deleted_at')
         )->withCount('assets')->withCount('licenses')->withCount('consumables')->withCount('accessories');
 
+        if ($request->input('deleted')=='true') {
+            $manufacturers->onlyTrashed();
+        }
 
         if ($request->has('search')) {
             $manufacturers = $manufacturers->TextSearch($request->input('search'));
         }
 
+
+
+
         $offset = request('offset', 0);
         $limit = $request->input('limit', 50);
         $order = $request->input('order') === 'asc' ? 'asc' : 'desc';
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/ManufacturersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/ManufacturersController.php
index 323dfcbdfe..6ee42e2fdd 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/ManufacturersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/ManufacturersController.php
@@ -242,6 +242,29 @@ class ManufacturersController extends Controller
         return redirect()->route('manufacturers.index')->with('error', $error);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Restore a given Manufacturer (mark as un-deleted)
+     *
+     * @author [A. Gianotto] [<snipe@snipe.net>]
+     * @since [v4.1.15]
+     * @param int $id
+     * @return Redirect
+     */
+    public function restore($manufacturers_id)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('create', Manufacturer::class);
+        $manufacturer = Manufacturer::onlyTrashed()->where('id',$manufacturers_id)->first();
+
+        if ($manufacturer) {
+            // I don't know why $manufacturer->restore(); didn't work here...
+            // $manufacturer->restore();
+            return redirect()->route('manufacturers.index')->with('success', trans('admin/manufacturers/message.restore.success'));
+        }
+        \Log::debug('No joy');
+        return redirect()->back()->with('error', trans('admin/manufacturers/message.does_not_exist'));
+
+    }
+
    
 
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Transformers/ManufacturersTransformer.php b/app/Http/Transformers/ManufacturersTransformer.php
index 6972d0bbc4..3db65ee9f0 100644
--- a/app/Http/Transformers/ManufacturersTransformer.php
+++ b/app/Http/Transformers/ManufacturersTransformer.php
@@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ class ManufacturersTransformer
                 'accessories_count' => (int) $manufacturer->accessories_count,
                 'created_at' => Helper::getFormattedDateObject($manufacturer->created_at, 'datetime'),
                 'updated_at' => Helper::getFormattedDateObject($manufacturer->updated_at, 'datetime'),
+                'deleted_at' => Helper::getFormattedDateObject($manufacturer->deleted_at, 'datetime'),
             ];
 
             $permissions_array['available_actions'] = [
-                'update' => Gate::allows('update', Manufacturer::class) ? true : false,
+                'update' => (($manufacturer->deleted_at=='') && (Gate::allows('update', Manufacturer::class))) ? true : false,
+                'restore' => (($manufacturer->deleted_at!='') && (Gate::allows('create', Manufacturer::class))) ? true : false,
                 'delete' => (Gate::allows('delete', Manufacturer::class) && ($manufacturer->assets_count == 0)  && ($manufacturer->licenses_count==0)  && ($manufacturer->consumables_count==0)  && ($manufacturer->accessories_count==0)  && ($manufacturer->deleted_at=='')) ? true : false,
             ];
 
diff --git a/app/Models/Manufacturer.php b/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
index 358cccc48d..bc1e806305 100755
--- a/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
+++ b/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class Manufacturer extends SnipeModel
         'support_email'   => 'email|nullable'
     );
 
-    protected $hidden = ['user_id','deleted_at'];
+    protected $hidden = ['user_id'];
 
 
 
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/admin/manufacturers/message.php b/resources/lang/en/admin/manufacturers/message.php
index 6586d2af44..21a4bc5aaf 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/admin/manufacturers/message.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/admin/manufacturers/message.php
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ return array(
         'success' => 'Manufacturer updated successfully.'
     ),
 
+    'restore' => array(
+        'error'   => 'Manufacturer was not restored, please try again',
+        'success' => 'Manufacturer restored successfully.'
+    ),
+
     'delete' => array(
         'confirm'   => 'Are you sure you wish to delete this manufacturer?',
         'error'   => 'There was an issue deleting the manufacturer. Please try again.',
diff --git a/resources/lang/en/general.php b/resources/lang/en/general.php
index 60ebf250e7..c33c33381e 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/general.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/general.php
@@ -175,9 +175,11 @@
     'select_company'    	=> 'Select Company',
     'select_asset'    		=> 'Select Asset',
     'settings'				=> 'Settings',
+    'show_deleted'  		=> 'Show Deleted',
+    'show_current'  		=> 'Show Current',
     'sign_in'				=> 'Sign in',
     'signature'             => 'Signature',
-     'skin'       			=> 'Skin',
+    'skin'       			=> 'Skin',
     'some_features_disabled' => 'DEMO MODE: Some features are disabled for this installation.',
     'site_name'				=> 'Site Name',
     'state'  				=> 'State',
diff --git a/resources/views/manufacturers/index.blade.php b/resources/views/manufacturers/index.blade.php
index e007ba70df..54853a4b59 100755
--- a/resources/views/manufacturers/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/manufacturers/index.blade.php
@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@
     <a href="{{ route('manufacturers.create') }}" class="btn btn-primary pull-right">
     {{ trans('general.create') }}</a>
   @endcan
+
+  @if (Input::get('deleted')=='true')
+    <a class="btn btn-default pull-right" href="{{ route('manufacturers.index') }}" style="margin-right: 5px;">{{ trans('general.show_current') }}</a>
+  @else
+    <a class="btn btn-default pull-right" href="{{ route('manufacturers.index', ['deleted' => 'true']) }}" style="margin-right: 5px;">
+      {{ trans('general.show_deleted') }}</a>
+  @endif
+
 @stop
 
 {{-- Page content --}}
@@ -37,7 +45,7 @@
             data-sort-order="asc"
             id="manufacturersTable"
             class="table table-striped snipe-table"
-            data-url="{{route('api.manufacturers.index') }}"
+            data-url="{{route('api.manufacturers.index', ['deleted' => e(Input::get('deleted')) ]) }}"
             data-export-options='{
               "fileName": "export-manufacturers-{{ date('Y-m-d') }}",
               "ignoreColumn": ["actions","image","change","checkbox","checkincheckout","icon"]
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index 719a1c28ae..68c176e343 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ Route::group(['middleware' => 'auth'], function () {
     /*
     * Manufacturers
     */
+
+    Route::group([ 'prefix' => 'manufacturers', 'middleware' => ['auth'] ], function () {
+
+        Route::get('{manufacturers_id}/restore', [ 'as' => 'restore/manufacturer', 'uses' => 'ManufacturersController@restore']);
+    });
+
     Route::resource('manufacturers', 'ManufacturersController', [
         'parameters' => ['manufacturer' => 'manufacturers_id']
     ]);