diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/EditContent.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/EditContent.php
index d18117ff..809087f5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/EditContent.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/EditContent.php
@@ -222,7 +222,9 @@ class EditContent extends Controller
         }
 
         // change url to something unique
-        $page->url = uniqid($page->url.'_');
+        $oldURL = $page->url;
+        $page->url = uniqid($page->url.'_deleted');
+        $page->save();
 
         list ($revision, $changedColumns) = $page->updateWithHistory(['status' => 'status'], ['status' => Content::STATUS_DELETED]);
 
@@ -241,7 +243,7 @@ class EditContent extends Controller
             ->route('content.overview')
             ->with('success', trans('admin/contents.pageDeleted', [
                 'name' => $page->title,
-                'url'  => $page->url
+                'url'  => $oldURL
             ]));
     }