diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/soapbox_config/index.js b/app/soapbox/features/soapbox_config/index.js
index a22990995..a1249a818 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/soapbox_config/index.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/soapbox_config/index.js
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ class SoapboxConfig extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     };
   };
 
+  handleDeleteItem = path => {
+    return e => {
+      const soapbox = this.state.soapbox.deleteIn(path);
+      this.setState({ soapbox });
+    };
+  };
+
   handleItemChange = (path, key, field, template) => {
     return this.handleChange(
       path, (e) =>
@@ -238,6 +245,7 @@ class SoapboxConfig extends ImmutablePureComponent {
                           value={field.get('url')}
                           onChange={this.handlePromoItemChange(i, 'url', field)}
                         />
+                        <a onClick={this.handleDeleteItem(['promoPanel', 'items', i])}>Delete</a>
                       </div>
                     ))
                   }
@@ -268,6 +276,7 @@ class SoapboxConfig extends ImmutablePureComponent {
                           value={field.get('url')}
                           onChange={this.handleHomeFooterItemChange(i, 'url', field)}
                         />
+                        <a onClick={this.handleDeleteItem(['navlinks', 'homeFooter', i])}>Delete</a>
                       </div>
                     ))
                   }
@@ -293,6 +302,7 @@ class SoapboxConfig extends ImmutablePureComponent {
                         value={field}
                         onChange={this.handleChange(['customCss', i], (e) => e.target.value)}
                       />
+                      <a onClick={this.handleDeleteItem(['customCss', i])}>Delete</a>
                     </div>
                   ))
                 }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/reducers/soapbox.js b/app/soapbox/reducers/soapbox.js
index 1311c3f88..f1d2f7990 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/reducers/soapbox.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/reducers/soapbox.js
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ const initialState = ImmutableMap();
 
 const updateFromAdmin = (state, config) => {
   // TODO: Generalize this with an API similar to `Pleroma.Config` in Pleroma BE
-  const soapboxConfig = config.getIn(['configs', 0, 'value', 0, 'tuple', 1]);
-  if (soapboxConfig) return state.mergeDeep(soapboxConfig);
-  return state;
+  return config.getIn(['configs', 0, 'value', 0, 'tuple', 1], state);
 };
 
 export default function soapbox(state = initialState, action) {