diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/documents/document.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/documents/document.scss
index 54ecd651c..2b217757d 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/documents/document.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/documents/document.scss
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     margin-top: calc(#{$line-height} / 3);
   }
 
-  a:first-of-type {
+  a {
     word-wrap: break-word;
 
     .document-metadata {
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@
       }
     }
   }
+
+  button {
+    cursor: pointer;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/app/components/documents/document_component.html.erb b/app/components/documents/document_component.html.erb
index 1de910081..f31ba2a12 100644
--- a/app/components/documents/document_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/documents/document_component.html.erb
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
   <% end %>
 
   <% if show_destroy_link? && can?(:destroy, document) %>
-    <%= link_to t("documents.buttons.destroy_document"),
-                document,
-                method: :delete,
-                data: { confirm: t("documents.actions.destroy.confirm") },
-                class: "delete" %>
+    <%= button_to t("documents.buttons.destroy_document"),
+                  document,
+                  method: :delete,
+                  data: { confirm: t("documents.actions.destroy.confirm") },
+                  class: "delete" %>
   <% end %>
 </div>
diff --git a/spec/shared/system/documentable.rb b/spec/shared/system/documentable.rb
index ad6727671..3f7177573 100644
--- a/spec/shared/system/documentable.rb
+++ b/spec/shared/system/documentable.rb
@@ -25,27 +25,27 @@ shared_examples "documentable" do |documentable_factory_name, documentable_path,
       scenario "Should not be able when no user logged in" do
         visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
-        expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete document")
+        expect(page).not_to have_button "Delete document"
       end
 
       scenario "Should be able when documentable author is logged in" do
         login_as documentable.author
         visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
-        expect(page).to have_link("Delete document")
+        expect(page).to have_button "Delete document"
       end
 
       scenario "Administrators cannot destroy documentables they have not authored", :admin do
         visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
-        expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete document")
+        expect(page).not_to have_button "Delete document"
       end
 
       scenario "Users cannot destroy documentables they have not authored" do
         login_as(create(:user))
         visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
-        expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete document")
+        expect(page).not_to have_button "Delete document"
       end
     end
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ shared_examples "documentable" do |documentable_factory_name, documentable_path,
       visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
       within "#document_#{document.id}" do
-        accept_confirm { click_link "Delete document" }
+        accept_confirm { click_button "Delete document" }
       end
 
       expect(page).to have_content "Document was deleted successfully."
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ shared_examples "documentable" do |documentable_factory_name, documentable_path,
       visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
       within "#document_#{document.id}" do
-        accept_confirm { click_link "Delete document" }
+        accept_confirm { click_button "Delete document" }
       end
 
       expect(page).not_to have_content "Documents (0)"
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ shared_examples "documentable" do |documentable_factory_name, documentable_path,
       visit send(documentable_path, arguments)
 
       within "#document_#{document.id}" do
-        accept_confirm { click_link "Delete document" }
+        accept_confirm { click_button "Delete document" }
       end
 
       within "##{ActionView::RecordIdentifier.dom_id(documentable)}" do