diff --git a/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css b/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
index 018ff271cb..c86edcc613 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
+++ b/src/wp-includes/css/media-views.css
@@ -1388,7 +1388,8 @@
 
 .attachment-info .edit-attachment,
 .attachment-info .refresh-attachment,
-.attachment-info .delete-attachment {
+.attachment-info .delete-attachment,
+.attachment-info .trash-attachment {
 	display: block;
 	text-decoration: none;
 	white-space: nowrap;
@@ -1404,11 +1405,13 @@
 	display: block;
 }
 
-.attachment-info .delete-attachment {
+.attachment-info .delete-attachment,
+.attachment-info .trash-attachment {
 	color: #bc0b0b;
 }
 
-.attachment-info .delete-attachment:hover {
+.attachment-info .delete-attachment:hover,
+.attachment-info .trash-attachment:hover {
 	color: red;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/js/media-views.js b/src/wp-includes/js/media-views.js
index 28c56b08a2..76f689b377 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/js/media-views.js
+++ b/src/wp-includes/js/media-views.js
@@ -5933,6 +5933,7 @@
 			'change [data-setting] select':   'updateSetting',
 			'change [data-setting] textarea': 'updateSetting',
 			'click .delete-attachment':       'deleteAttachment',
+			'click .trash-attachment':        'trashAttachment',
 			'click .edit-attachment':         'editAttachment',
 			'click .refresh-attachment':      'refreshAttachment'
 		},
@@ -5970,7 +5971,17 @@
 				this.model.destroy();
 			}
 		},
+		/**
+		 * @param {Object} event
+		 */
+		trashAttachment: function( event ) {
+			event.preventDefault();
 
+			this.model.destroy();
+		},
+		/**
+		 * @param {Object} event
+		 */
 		editAttachment: function( event ) {
 			event.preventDefault();
 			this.controller.setState( 'edit-image' );
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
index 6bad9a361a..15c84c6392 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
@@ -217,7 +217,11 @@ function wp_print_media_templates() {
 				<# } #>
 
 				<# if ( ! data.uploading && data.can.remove ) { #>
-					<a class="delete-attachment" href="#"><?php _e( 'Delete Permanently' ); ?></a>
+					<?php if ( MEDIA_TRASH ): ?>
+						<a class="trash-attachment" href="#"><?php _e( 'Trash' ); ?></a>
+					<?php else: ?>
+						<a class="delete-attachment" href="#"><?php _e( 'Delete Permanently' ); ?></a>
+					<?php endif; ?>
 				<# } #>
 
 				<div class="compat-meta">