diff --git a/bds/templates/bds/user_update.html b/bds/templates/bds/user_update.html
index f426c0f5..5c0b76c5 100644
--- a/bds/templates/bds/user_update.html
+++ b/bds/templates/bds/user_update.html
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
       openModal("confirm-delete-modal");
     });
 
-    $(".modal-background, #modal-close, #cancel-delete-user").on("click", closeModals);
+    $(".modal-background, #modal-close, #cancel-delete-button").on("click", closeModals);
 
     $("#confirm-delete-button").on("click", function() {
       $("#user-delete-form").submit();