diff --git a/src/app/controllers/dashboardNavCtrl.js b/src/app/controllers/dashboardNavCtrl.js
index 76ef34f8e92..d16139e2e09 100644
--- a/src/app/controllers/dashboardNavCtrl.js
+++ b/src/app/controllers/dashboardNavCtrl.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ function (angular, _, moment, config, store) {
     };
 
     $scope.deleteDashboard = function(evt, options) {
-      if (!confirm('Are you sure you want to delete dashboard?')) {
+      if (!confirm('Do you want to delete dashboard ' + options.title + ' ?')) {
         return;
       }
 
diff --git a/src/app/controllers/search.js b/src/app/controllers/search.js
index 18b860d0ab5..676e39aceb5 100644
--- a/src/app/controllers/search.js
+++ b/src/app/controllers/search.js
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ function (angular, _, config, $) {
 
     $scope.deleteDashboard = function(dash, evt) {
       evt.stopPropagation();
-      $scope.emitAppEvent('delete-dashboard', { id: dash.id });
+      $scope.emitAppEvent('delete-dashboard', { id: dash.id, title: dash.title });
       $scope.results.dashboards = _.without($scope.results.dashboards, dash);
     };