diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/masthead.inc b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/masthead.inc
index e31b6ac89d..42b3408901 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/masthead.inc
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/masthead.inc
@@ -170,7 +170,16 @@
                                     <p>
                                         <a tabindex="0" role="menuitem" class="login-link" href="/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search-history.pl" title="View your search history">Search history</a>
                                         <span class="divider-vertical"></span>
-                                        <a class="clearsh" href="/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search-history.pl?action=delete" title="Delete your search history"><i class="fa fa-trash-can" aria-hidden="true"></i> Clear</a>
+                                        <a
+                                            class="clearsh submit-form-link"
+                                            href="#"
+                                            data-method="post"
+                                            data-action="/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search-history.pl"
+                                            data-op="cud-delete"
+                                            data-confirmation-msg="[% t('Are you sure you want to delete your search history?') | html %]"
+                                            title="Delete your search history"
+                                            ><i class="fa fa-trash-can" aria-hidden="true"></i> Clear</a
+                                        >
                                     </p>
                                 [% END %]
                                 <a tabindex="0" role="menuitem" class="logout" id="logout" href="/cgi-bin/koha/opac-main.pl?logout.x=1">Log out</a>
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/opac-bottom.inc b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/opac-bottom.inc
index 8b2fd7368a..065c89c471 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/opac-bottom.inc
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/includes/opac-bottom.inc
@@ -136,9 +136,6 @@
         var biblionumber = $(this).data("biblionumber");
         delSingleRecord( biblionumber );
     });
-    $(".clearsh").on("click", function(){
-        return confirmDelete( _("Are you sure you want to delete your search history?") );
-    });
 </script>
 [% IF Koha.Preference( 'opacbookbag' ) == 1 %]
     [% Asset.js("js/basket.js") | $raw %]