diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin_user.js b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin_user.js
index e83dca18ab4..a84d3adbc20 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin_user.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin_user.js
@@ -307,6 +307,9 @@ Discourse.AdminUser = Discourse.User.extend({
         data: formData
       }).then(function(data) {
         if (data.deleted) {
+          bootbox.alert(I18n.t("admin.user.deleted"), function() {
+            document.location = "/admin/users/list/active";
+          });
         } else {
           bootbox.alert(I18n.t("admin.user.delete_failed"));
           if (data.user) {
@@ -358,6 +361,9 @@ Discourse.AdminUser = Discourse.User.extend({
           data: {delete_posts: true, block_email: true, block_urls: true, block_ip: true, context: window.location.pathname}
         }).then(function(data) {
           if (data.deleted) {
+            bootbox.alert(I18n.t("admin.user.deleted"), function() {
+              if (successCallback) successCallback();
+            });
           } else {
             bootbox.alert(I18n.t("admin.user.delete_failed"));
           }