diff --git a/browser/main/Detail/MarkdownNoteDetail.js b/browser/main/Detail/MarkdownNoteDetail.js
index a85cc12c..fbd8ce5c 100644
--- a/browser/main/Detail/MarkdownNoteDetail.js
+++ b/browser/main/Detail/MarkdownNoteDetail.js
@@ -176,46 +176,34 @@ class MarkdownNoteDetail extends React.Component {
   handleTrashButtonClick (e) {
     const { note } = this.state
     const { isTrashed } = note
-    const { config } = this.props
+    const { confirmDeletion } = this.props
 
     if (isTrashed) {
-      const dialogueButtonIndex = dialog.showMessageBox(remote.getCurrentWindow(), {
-        type: 'warning',
-        message: 'Confirm note deletion',
-        detail: 'This will permanently remove this note.',
-        buttons: ['Confirm', 'Cancel']
-      })
-      if (dialogueButtonIndex === 1) return
-      const { note, dispatch } = this.props
-      dataApi
-        .deleteNote(note.storage, note.key)
-        .then((data) => {
-          const dispatchHandler = () => {
-            dispatch({
-              type: 'DELETE_NOTE',
-              storageKey: data.storageKey,
-              noteKey: data.noteKey
-            })
-          }
-          ee.once('list:moved', dispatchHandler)
-        })
-    } else {
-      if (config.ui.confirmDeletion) {
-        const dialogueButtonIndex = dialog.showMessageBox(remote.getCurrentWindow(), {
-          type: 'warning',
-          message: 'Confirm note deletion',
-          detail: 'Are you sure you want to move the note to the trash?',
-          buttons: ['Confirm', 'Cancel']
-        })
-        if (dialogueButtonIndex === 1) return
+      if (confirmDeletion(true)) {
+        const {note, dispatch} = this.props
+        dataApi
+          .deleteNote(note.storage, note.key)
+          .then((data) => {
+            const dispatchHandler = () => {
+              dispatch({
+                type: 'DELETE_NOTE',
+                storageKey: data.storageKey,
+                noteKey: data.noteKey
+              })
+            }
+            ee.once('list:moved', dispatchHandler)
+          })
       }
-      note.isTrashed = true
+    } else {
+      if (confirmDeletion()) {
+        note.isTrashed = true
 
-      this.setState({
-        note
-      }, () => {
-        this.save()
-      })
+        this.setState({
+          note
+        }, () => {
+          this.save()
+        })
+      }
     }
     ee.emit('list:next')
   }
@@ -457,7 +445,8 @@ MarkdownNoteDetail.propTypes = {
   style: PropTypes.shape({
     left: PropTypes.number
   }),
-  ignorePreviewPointerEvents: PropTypes.bool
+  ignorePreviewPointerEvents: PropTypes.bool,
+  confirmDeletion: PropTypes.bool.isRequired
 }
 
 export default CSSModules(MarkdownNoteDetail, styles)
diff --git a/browser/main/Detail/SnippetNoteDetail.js b/browser/main/Detail/SnippetNoteDetail.js
index 8c5feac6..427a0381 100644
--- a/browser/main/Detail/SnippetNoteDetail.js
+++ b/browser/main/Detail/SnippetNoteDetail.js
@@ -175,47 +175,35 @@ class SnippetNoteDetail extends React.Component {
   handleTrashButtonClick (e) {
     const { note } = this.state
     const { isTrashed } = note
-    const { config } = this.props
+    const { confirmDeletion } = this.props
 
     if (isTrashed) {
-      const dialogueButtonIndex = dialog.showMessageBox(remote.getCurrentWindow(), {
-        type: 'warning',
-        message: 'Confirm note deletion',
-        detail: 'This will permanently remove this note.',
-        buttons: ['Confirm', 'Cancel']
-      })
-      if (dialogueButtonIndex === 1) return
-      const { note, dispatch } = this.props
-      dataApi
-        .deleteNote(note.storage, note.key)
-        .then((data) => {
-          const dispatchHandler = () => {
-            dispatch({
-              type: 'DELETE_NOTE',
-              storageKey: data.storageKey,
-              noteKey: data.noteKey
-            })
-          }
-          ee.once('list:moved', dispatchHandler)
-        })
+      if (confirmDeletion(true)) {
+        const {note, dispatch} = this.props
+        dataApi
+          .deleteNote(note.storage, note.key)
+          .then((data) => {
+            const dispatchHandler = () => {
+              dispatch({
+                type: 'DELETE_NOTE',
+                storageKey: data.storageKey,
+                noteKey: data.noteKey
+              })
+            }
+            ee.once('list:moved', dispatchHandler)
+          })
+      }
     } else {
-      if (config.ui.confirmDeletion) {
-        const dialogueButtonIndex = dialog.showMessageBox(remote.getCurrentWindow(), {
-          type: 'warning',
-          message: 'Confirm note deletion',
-          detail: 'Are you sure you want to move the note to the trash?',
-          buttons: ['Confirm', 'Cancel']
+      if (confirmDeletion()) {
+        note.isTrashed = true
+
+        this.setState({
+          note
+        }, () => {
+          this.save()
         })
-        if (dialogueButtonIndex === 1) return
       }
 
-      note.isTrashed = true
-
-      this.setState({
-        note
-      }, () => {
-        this.save()
-      })
     }
     ee.emit('list:next')
   }
@@ -740,7 +728,8 @@ SnippetNoteDetail.propTypes = {
   style: PropTypes.shape({
     left: PropTypes.number
   }),
-  ignorePreviewPointerEvents: PropTypes.bool
+  ignorePreviewPointerEvents: PropTypes.bool,
+  confirmDeletion: PropTypes.bool.isRequired
 }
 
 export default CSSModules(SnippetNoteDetail, styles)
diff --git a/browser/main/Detail/index.js b/browser/main/Detail/index.js
index 70f37a41..a9a8e4f2 100644
--- a/browser/main/Detail/index.js
+++ b/browser/main/Detail/index.js
@@ -32,6 +32,26 @@ class Detail extends React.Component {
     ee.off('detail:delete', this.deleteHandler)
   }
 
+  confirmDeletion (permanent) {
+    if (this.props.config.ui.confirmDeletion || permanent) {
+      const electron = require('electron')
+      const { remote } = electron
+      const { dialog } = remote
+
+      const alertConfig = {
+        type: 'warning',
+        message: 'Confirm note deletion',
+        detail: 'This will permanently remove this note.',
+        buttons: ['Confirm', 'Cancel']
+      }
+
+      const dialogueButtonIndex = dialog.showMessageBox(remote.getCurrentWindow(), alertConfig)
+      return dialogueButtonIndex === 0
+    }
+
+    return true
+  }
+
   render () {
     const { location, data, config } = this.props
     let note = null
@@ -64,6 +84,7 @@ class Detail extends React.Component {
         <SnippetNoteDetail
           note={note}
           config={config}
+          confirmDeletion={(permanent) => this.confirmDeletion(permanent)}
           ref='root'
           {..._.pick(this.props, [
             'dispatch',
@@ -80,6 +101,7 @@ class Detail extends React.Component {
       <MarkdownNoteDetail
         note={note}
         config={config}
+        confirmDeletion={(permanent) => this.confirmDeletion(permanent)}
         ref='root'
         {..._.pick(this.props, [
           'dispatch',