diff --git a/apps/bookmarks/ajax/delBookmark.php b/apps/bookmarks/ajax/delBookmark.php
index 2634bed0b9..0b5689811a 100755
--- a/apps/bookmarks/ajax/delBookmark.php
+++ b/apps/bookmarks/ajax/delBookmark.php
@@ -30,33 +30,10 @@ $RUNTIME_NOSETUPFS=true;
 OCP\JSON::checkLoggedIn();
 OCP\JSON::checkAppEnabled('bookmarks');
 
-$params=array(
-	htmlspecialchars_decode($_GET["url"]),
-	OCP\USER::getUser()
-	);
+$id = $_GET['id'];
+if (!OC_Bookmarks_Bookmarks::deleteUrl($id)){
+	OC_JSON::error();
+	exit();
+}
 
-$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
-	SELECT id FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks 
-	WHERE url LIKE ?
-		AND user_id = ?
-	");
-
-$id = $query->execute($params)->fetchOne();
-
-$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
-	DELETE FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks
-	WHERE id = $id
-	");
-	
-$result = $query->execute();
-
-
-$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
-	DELETE FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks_tags
-	WHERE bookmark_id = $id
-	");
-	
-$result = $query->execute();
-// var_dump($params);
-
-OCP\JSON::success(array('data' => array()));
+OCP\JSON::success();
diff --git a/apps/bookmarks/js/bookmarks.js b/apps/bookmarks/js/bookmarks.js
index 38b8c43eb7..b1eebaa551 100644
--- a/apps/bookmarks/js/bookmarks.js
+++ b/apps/bookmarks/js/bookmarks.js
@@ -93,11 +93,13 @@ function delBookmark(event) {
 	var record = $(this).parent().parent();
 	$.ajax({
 		url: OC.filePath('bookmarks', 'ajax', 'delBookmark.php'),
-		data: 'url=' + encodeURIComponent($(this).parent().parent().children('.bookmark_url:first').text()),
+		data: 'id=' + record.data('id'),
 		success: function(data){
-			record.remove();
-			if($('.bookmarks_list').is(':empty')) {
-				$("#firstrun").show();
+			if (data.status == 'success') {
+				record.remove();
+				if($('.bookmarks_list').is(':empty')) {
+					$("#firstrun").show();
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	});
diff --git a/apps/bookmarks/lib/bookmarks.php b/apps/bookmarks/lib/bookmarks.php
index 67b8e2f780..e0005968f3 100755
--- a/apps/bookmarks/lib/bookmarks.php
+++ b/apps/bookmarks/lib/bookmarks.php
@@ -113,5 +113,37 @@ class OC_Bookmarks_Bookmarks{
 		$bookmarks = $query->execute($params)->fetchAll();
 		return $bookmarks;
 	}
+
+	public static function deleteUrl($id)
+	{
+		$user = OCP\USER::getUser();
+
+		$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
+				SELECT id FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks
+				WHERE id = ?
+				AND user_id = ?
+				");
+
+		$result = $query->execute(array($id, $user));
+		$id = $result->fetchOne();
+		if ($id === false) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
+			DELETE FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks
+			WHERE id = $id
+			");
+
+		$result = $query->execute();
+
+		$query = OCP\DB::prepare("
+			DELETE FROM *PREFIX*bookmarks_tags
+			WHERE bookmark_id = $id
+			");
+
+		$result = $query->execute();
+		return true;
+	}
 }
 ?>