diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-web-common/src/main/resources/org/apache/archiva/i18n/default.properties b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-web-common/src/main/resources/org/apache/archiva/i18n/default.properties
index e475ff8e3..13ac4dd53 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-web-common/src/main/resources/org/apache/archiva/i18n/default.properties
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-web-common/src/main/resources/org/apache/archiva/i18n/default.properties
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ remoterepository.download.remote.now=Immediate Download ?
 remoterepository.download.remote.full=Full download ?
 remoterepository.download.remote.scheduled=Download Remote Index of repository {0} scheduled.
 remoterepository.delete.confirm=Are you sure to delete Remote Repository {0} ?
+remoterepository.deleted=Remote repository {0} deleted.
 
 
 #network proxy
diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp-js/src/main/webapp/js/archiva/repositories.js b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp-js/src/main/webapp/js/archiva/repositories.js
index ced991750..638d90283 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp-js/src/main/webapp/js/archiva/repositories.js
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-webapp-js/src/main/webapp/js/archiva/repositories.js
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ define("archiva.repositories",["jquery","i18n","jquery.tmpl","bootstrap","jquery
                     type: "GET",
                     success: function(data) {
                       self.remoteRepositories.remove(remoteRepository);
-                      displaySuccessMessage($.i18n.prop('remoterepository.deleted'));
+                      displaySuccessMessage($.i18n.prop('remoterepository.deleted',remoteRepository.id()));
                     },
                     error: function(data) {
                       var res = $.parseJSON(data.responseText);