diff --git a/pagure/static/pagure.css b/pagure/static/pagure.css
index 6b2ab93..8830db0 100644
--- a/pagure/static/pagure.css
+++ b/pagure/static/pagure.css
@@ -538,9 +538,11 @@ request_comment p {
     filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#ededed', endColorstr='#fff',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */
 }
 
-.issue_action {
+.issue_action,
+.delete_ticket {
     float: right;
     text-align: right;
+    clear: both;
 }
 
 .issue_action div {
diff --git a/pagure/templates/issue.html b/pagure/templates/issue.html
index c21b3ef..ad2620d 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/issue.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/issue.html
@@ -12,6 +12,20 @@
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block repo %}
+{% if authenticated and repo_admin %}
+<aside class="delete_ticket">
+<form method="post" class="icon" action="{{ url_for('.delete_issue',
+                    username=username, repo=repo.name, issueid=issueid) }}">
+  <button class="icon_button" type="submit"
+      onclick="return confirm('Are you sure to delete this ticket? \nThis is final and cannot be un-done.');"
+      title="Delete this ticket">
+    <span class="icon icon-trash blue"></span>
+    Delete issue
+  </button>
+  {{ form.csrf_token }}
+</form>
+</aside>
+{% endif %}
 
 {% if authenticated and form %}
   <form action="{{ url_for('update_issue', username=username,