diff --git a/core/bitmaps/delete.bmp b/core/bitmaps/delete.bmp
index 4afd00449..b16595f8e 100644
Binary files a/core/bitmaps/delete.bmp and b/core/bitmaps/delete.bmp differ
diff --git a/core/bitmaps/delete_disable.bmp b/core/bitmaps/delete_disable.bmp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..29b77fd3e
Binary files /dev/null and b/core/bitmaps/delete_disable.bmp differ
diff --git a/core/frame_main.cpp b/core/frame_main.cpp
index 13c34c1f6..270126362 100644
--- a/core/frame_main.cpp
+++ b/core/frame_main.cpp
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ void FrameMain::InitMenu() {
 	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Copy, _("Copy Lines\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Copy")), _("Copy subtitles"), wxBITMAP(copy_button));
 	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Paste, _("Paste Lines\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Paste")), _("Paste subtitles"), wxBITMAP(paste_button));
 	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Paste_Over, _("Paste Lines Over...\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Paste Over")) , _("Paste subtitles over others"),wxBITMAP(paste_over_button));
-	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Delete, _("Delete Lines\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Grid Delete Rows")), _("Delete selected lines"), wxBITMAP(delete_button));
+	//AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Delete, _("Delete Lines\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Grid Delete Rows")), _("Delete selected lines"), wxBITMAP(delete_button));
 	editMenu->AppendSeparator();
 	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Find, _("&Find...\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Find")), _("Find words in subtitles"),wxBITMAP(find_button));
 	AppendBitmapMenuItem(editMenu,Menu_Edit_Find_Next, _("Find Next\t") + Hotkeys.GetText(_T("Find Next")), _("Find next match of last word"),wxBITMAP(find_next_button));
diff --git a/core/frame_main_events.cpp b/core/frame_main_events.cpp
index ef5ce0b5d..dafae853c 100644
--- a/core/frame_main_events.cpp
+++ b/core/frame_main_events.cpp
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ void FrameMain::OnMenuOpen (wxMenuEvent &event) {
 		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_INSERT_BEFORE,state);
 		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_INSERT_AFTER,state);
 		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_SPLIT_BY_KARAOKE,state);
-		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_DELETE,state);
+		RebuildMenuItem(subtitlesMenu,MENU_DELETE,wxBITMAP(delete_button),wxBITMAP(delete_disable_button),state);
 		state2 = count > 0 && videoBox->videoDisplay->loaded;
 		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_INSERT_BEFORE_VIDEO,state2);
 		MenuBar->Enable(MENU_INSERT_AFTER_VIDEO,state2);
diff --git a/core/res.rc b/core/res.rc
index 26a67740c..943e42bf6 100644
--- a/core/res.rc
+++ b/core/res.rc
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ find_button BITMAP "bitmaps/find.bmp"
 find_next_button BITMAP "bitmaps/find_next.bmp"
 replace_button BITMAP "bitmaps/replace.bmp"
 delete_button BITMAP "bitmaps/delete.bmp"
+delete_disable_button BITMAP "bitmaps/delete_disable.bmp"
 null_button BITMAP "bitmaps/null_button.bmp"
 select_visible_button BITMAP "bitmaps/select_visible.bmp"
 toggle_tag_hiding BITMAP "bitmaps/toggle_tag_hiding.bmp"