diff --git a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
index a2624031b..a45b3463c 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class ProjectsController < ApplicationController
     unless @project.archive
       flash[:error] = l(:error_can_not_archive_project)
     end
-    redirect_to_referer_or admin_projects_path(:status => params[:status])
+    redirect_to admin_projects_path(:status => params[:status])
   end
 
   def unarchive
diff --git a/app/views/projects/destroy.html.erb b/app/views/projects/destroy.html.erb
index f2c97449b..6722365ad 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/destroy.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/projects/destroy.html.erb
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
 
 <p>
   <%= submit_tag l(:button_delete) %>
+  <% if User.current.admin? and !@project_to_destroy.archived? %>
+    <%= link_to l(:button_archive), archive_project_path(@project_to_destroy), method: :post, class: 'btn' %>
+  <% end %>
   <%= link_to l(:button_cancel), User.current.admin? ? admin_projects_path : projects_path %>
 </p>
 <% end %>