diff --git a/kallithea/config/routing.py b/kallithea/config/routing.py
--- a/kallithea/config/routing.py
+++ b/kallithea/config/routing.py
@@ -551,9 +551,9 @@ def make_map(config):
     rmap.connect('create_repo_fields', "/{repo_name:.*?}/settings/fields/new",
                  controller='admin/repos', action="create_repo_field",
                  conditions=dict(method=["PUT"], function=check_repo))
-    rmap.connect('delete_repo_fields', "/{repo_name:.*?}/settings/fields/{field_id}",
+    rmap.connect('delete_repo_fields', "/{repo_name:.*?}/settings/fields/{field_id}/delete",
                  controller='admin/repos', action="delete_repo_field",
-                 conditions=dict(method=["DELETE"], function=check_repo))
+                 conditions=dict(method=["POST"], function=check_repo))
 
 
     rmap.connect("edit_repo_advanced", "/{repo_name:.*?}/settings/advanced",
diff --git a/kallithea/templates/admin/repos/repo_edit_fields.html b/kallithea/templates/admin/repos/repo_edit_fields.html
--- a/kallithea/templates/admin/repos/repo_edit_fields.html
+++ b/kallithea/templates/admin/repos/repo_edit_fields.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
             <td>${field.field_key}</td>
             <td>${field.field_type}</td>
             <td>
-              ${h.form(url('delete_repo_fields', repo_name=c.repo_info.repo_name, field_id=field.repo_field_id),method='delete')}
+              ${h.form(url('delete_repo_fields', repo_name=c.repo_info.repo_name, field_id=field.repo_field_id))}
                   <i class="icon-minus-circled" style="color:#FF4444"></i>
                   ${h.submit('remove_%s' % field.repo_field_id, _('Delete'), id="remove_field_%s" % field.repo_field_id,
                   class_="action_button", onclick="return confirm('"+_('Confirm to delete this field: %s') % field.field_key+"');")}