diff --git a/app/views/forum_posts/destroy.js.erb b/app/views/forum_posts/destroy.js.erb
index 8b23393a7..6f187f01c 100644
--- a/app/views/forum_posts/destroy.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/forum_posts/destroy.js.erb
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-$("article[data-forum-post-id=<%= @forum_post.id %>]").remove();
+
+$("article[data-forum-post-id=<%= @forum_post.id %>] div.author h4").append(" (deleted)");