diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index c95f6950c..927a35a75 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Version 1.5.0
+    * development version
+    * added delete action in edit context menu on page
+
 Version 1.4.1
     * released 15 March 2013
     * fixed websearchbar not respecting select all on click settings
diff --git a/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp b/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
index d919f638e..13f065660 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/webview/webview.cpp
@@ -352,6 +352,12 @@ void WebView::forward()
     }
 }
 
+void WebView::editDelete()
+{
+    QKeyEvent ev(QEvent::KeyPress, Qt::Key_Delete, Qt::NoModifier);
+    QApplication::sendEvent(this, &ev);
+}
+
 void WebView::selectAll()
 {
     triggerPageAction(QWebPage::SelectAll);
@@ -768,9 +774,13 @@ void WebView::createContextMenu(QMenu* menu, const QWebHitTestResult &hitTest, c
         m_actionsInitialized = true;
 
         pageAction(QWebPage::Cut)->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-cut"));
+        pageAction(QWebPage::Cut)->setText(tr("Cut"));
         pageAction(QWebPage::Copy)->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-copy"));
+        pageAction(QWebPage::Copy)->setText(tr("Copy"));
         pageAction(QWebPage::Paste)->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-paste"));
+        pageAction(QWebPage::Paste)->setText(tr("Paste"));
         pageAction(QWebPage::SelectAll)->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-select-all"));
+        pageAction(QWebPage::SelectAll)->setText(tr("Select All"));
 
         m_actionReload = new QAction(qIconProvider->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_BrowserReload), tr("&Reload"), this);
         m_actionStop = new QAction(qIconProvider->standardIcon(QStyle::SP_BrowserStop), tr("S&top"), this);
@@ -826,6 +836,11 @@ void WebView::createContextMenu(QMenu* menu, const QWebHitTestResult &hitTest, c
 
                     menu->addAction(act);
 
+                    if (act == pageAction(QWebPage::Paste)) {
+                        QAction* a = menu->addAction(QIcon::fromTheme("edit-delete"), tr("Delete"), this, SLOT(editDelete()));
+                        a->setEnabled(!selectedText().isEmpty());
+                    }
+
                     ++i;
                 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/webview/webview.h b/src/lib/webview/webview.h
index eb6d30da5..0d288b127 100644
--- a/src/lib/webview/webview.h
+++ b/src/lib/webview/webview.h
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ public slots:
     void back();
     void forward();
 
+    void editDelete();
     void selectAll();
     void printPage(QWebFrame* frame = 0);
     void sendPageByMail();