diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/CategoriesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/CategoriesController.php
index 2383dc553..244a687ed 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/CategoriesController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/CategoriesController.php
@@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ class CategoriesController extends Controller
         $category->checkin_email        = $request->input('checkin_email', '0');
         $category->user_id              = Auth::id();
 
-        $category = $request->handleImages($category,600, public_path().'/uploads/categories');
-
+        $category = $request->handleImages($category);
         if ($category->save()) {
             return redirect()->route('categories.index')->with('success', trans('admin/categories/message.create.success'));
         }
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ class CategoriesController extends Controller
         $category->checkin_email        = $request->input('checkin_email', '0');
 
 
-        $category = $request->handleImages($category,600, public_path().'/uploads/categories');
+        $category = $request->handleImages($category);
 
         if ($category->save()) {
             // Redirect to the new category page
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/CompaniesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/CompaniesController.php
index 369672354..fbb5754a5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/CompaniesController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/CompaniesController.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ final class CompaniesController extends Controller
         $company = new Company;
         $company->name = $request->input('name');
 
-        $company = $request->handleImages($company,600, public_path().'/uploads/companies');
+        $company = $request->handleImages($company);
 
         if ($company->save()) {
             return redirect()->route('companies.index')
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ final class CompaniesController extends Controller
         $company->name = $request->input('name');
 
 
-        $company = $request->handleImages($company,600, public_path().'/uploads/companies');
+        $company = $request->handleImages($company);
 
 
         if ($company->save()) {
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/DepartmentsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/DepartmentsController.php
index c3392422d..b0d7768b0 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/DepartmentsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/DepartmentsController.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class DepartmentsController extends Controller
         $department->user_id = Auth::user()->id;
         $department->manager_id = ($request->filled('manager_id' ) ? $request->input('manager_id') : null);
 
-        $department = $request->handleImages($department,600, public_path().'/uploads/departments');
+        $department = $request->handleImages($department);
 
         if ($department->save()) {
             return redirect()->route("departments.index")->with('success', trans('admin/departments/message.create.success'));
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ class DepartmentsController extends Controller
         $department->fill($request->all());
         $department->manager_id = ($request->filled('manager_id' ) ? $request->input('manager_id') : null);
 
-        $department = $request->handleImages($department,600, public_path().'/uploads/departments');
-
+        $department = $request->handleImages($department);
+        
         if ($department->save()) {
             return redirect()->route("departments.index")->with('success', trans('admin/departments/message.update.success'));
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/LocationsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/LocationsController.php
index 41263efd7..b78ba7513 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/LocationsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/LocationsController.php
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class LocationsController extends Controller
         $location->manager_id       = $request->input('manager_id');
         $location->user_id          = Auth::id();
 
-        $location = $request->handleImages($location,600, public_path().'/uploads/locations');
+        $location = $request->handleImages($location);
 
         if ($location->save()) {
             return redirect()->route("locations.index")->with('success', trans('admin/locations/message.create.success'));
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class LocationsController extends Controller
         $location->ldap_ou      = $request->input('ldap_ou');
         $location->manager_id   = $request->input('manager_id');
 
-        $location = $request->handleImages($location,600, public_path().'/uploads/locations');
+        $location = $request->handleImages($location);
 
 
         if ($location->save()) {
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/SuppliersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/SuppliersController.php
index d82dca4d8..41ff45679 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/SuppliersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/SuppliersController.php
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class SuppliersController extends Controller
         $supplier->notes                = request('notes');
         $supplier->url                  = $supplier->addhttp(request('url'));
         $supplier->user_id              = Auth::id();
-        $supplier = $request->handleImages($supplier,600, public_path().'/uploads/suppliers');
+        $supplier = $request->handleImages($supplier);
 
 
         if ($supplier->save()) {
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class SuppliersController extends Controller
         $supplier->email                = request('email');
         $supplier->url                  = $supplier->addhttp(request('url'));
         $supplier->notes                = request('notes');
-        $supplier = $request->handleImages($supplier,600, public_path().'/uploads/suppliers');
+        $supplier = $request->handleImages($supplier);
 
         if ($supplier->save()) {
             return redirect()->route('suppliers.index')->with('success', trans('admin/suppliers/message.update.success'));
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
index 0e1953f02..2e1c7ca31 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
         }
         $user->permissions =  json_encode($permissions_array);
 
-        app('App\Http\Requests\ImageUploadRequest')->handleImages($user, '', 'avatar', 'avatars');
+
+        // we have to invoke the
+        app('App\Http\Requests\ImageUploadRequest')->handleImages($user);
 
         if ($user->save()) {
             if ($request->filled('groups')) {
@@ -288,7 +290,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
 
         $user->permissions =  json_encode($permissions_array);
 
-        app('App\Http\Requests\ImageUploadRequest')->handleImages($user, '', 'avatar', 'avatars');
+        app('App\Http\Requests\ImageUploadRequest')->handleImages($user);
 
 
         // Was the user updated?
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/ImageUploadRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/ImageUploadRequest.php
index 9f1d04b8e..acf51970b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/ImageUploadRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/ImageUploadRequest.php
@@ -121,13 +121,17 @@ class ImageUploadRequest extends Request
             }
 
         // If the user isn't uploading anything new but wants to delete their old image, do so
-        } elseif ($this->input('image_delete')=='1') {
+        } else {
+            \Log::debug('No image was passed - not sure what to do now.');
+            if ($this->input('image_delete')=='1') {
 
-            try {
-                Storage::disk('public')->delete($path.'/'.$item->{$fieldname});
-                $item->{$fieldname} = null;
-            } catch (\Exception $e) {
-                \Log::debug($e);
+
+                try {
+                    Storage::disk('public')->delete($path . '/' . $item->{$fieldname});
+                    $item->{$fieldname} = null;
+                } catch (\Exception $e) {
+                    \Log::debug($e);
+                }
             }
 
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Transformers/DepartmentsTransformer.php b/app/Http/Transformers/DepartmentsTransformer.php
index 5429ba684..12cd99e46 100644
--- a/app/Http/Transformers/DepartmentsTransformer.php
+++ b/app/Http/Transformers/DepartmentsTransformer.php
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class DepartmentsTransformer
 
             $permissions_array['available_actions'] = [
                 'update' => Gate::allows('update', Department::class),
-                'delete' => (Gate::allows('delete', Department::class) && ($department->users_count==0),
+                'delete' => (Gate::allows('delete', Department::class) && ($department->users_count==0)),
             ];
 
             $array += $permissions_array;
diff --git a/resources/views/accessories/edit.blade.php b/resources/views/accessories/edit.blade.php
index a8c27ff0d..9854f6a76 100755
--- a/resources/views/accessories/edit.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/accessories/edit.blade.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <label class="col-md-3 control-label" for="image_delete">{{ trans('general.image_delete') }}</label>
         <div class="col-md-5">
             {{ Form::checkbox('image_delete') }}
-            <img src="{{  Storage::disk('public')->url('uploads/accessories/'.e($item->image)) }}" class="img-responsive" />
+            <img src="{{  Storage::disk('public')->url('accessories/'.e($item->image)) }}" class="img-responsive" />
             {!! $errors->first('image_delete', '<span class="alert-msg" aria-hidden="true">:message</span>') !!}
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/resources/views/suppliers/edit.blade.php b/resources/views/suppliers/edit.blade.php
index ac85915aa..3e92265b5 100755
--- a/resources/views/suppliers/edit.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/suppliers/edit.blade.php
@@ -44,28 +44,21 @@
 @include ('partials.forms.edit.notes')
 
 <!-- Image -->
-@if ($item->image)
-
-<div class="form-group {{ $errors->has('image_delete') ? 'has-error' : '' }}">
-    <label class="col-md-3 control-label" for="image_delete">{{ trans('general.image_delete') }}</label>
-    <div class="col-md-5">
-        {{ Form::checkbox('image_delete') }}
-        <img src="{{ url('/') }}/uploads/suppliers/{{ $item->image }}" />
-        {!! $errors->first('image_delete', '<span class="alert-msg" aria-hidden="true">:message</span>') !!}
+@if (($item->image) && ($item->image!=''))
+    <div class="form-group {{ $errors->has('image_delete') ? 'has-error' : '' }}">
+        <label class="col-md-3 control-label" for="image_delete">{{ trans('general.image_delete') }}</label>
+        <div class="col-md-5">
+            <label for="image_delete">
+                {{ Form::checkbox('image_delete', '1', old('image_delete'), array('class' => 'minimal', 'aria-label'=>'required')) }}
+            </label>
+            <br>
+            <img src="{{ url('/') }}/uploads/models/{{ $item->image }}" alt="Image for {{ $item->name }}">
+            {!! $errors->first('image_delete', '<span class="alert-msg" aria-hidden="true"><br>:message</span>') !!}
+        </div>
     </div>
-</div>
+
+
 @endif
 
-<div class="form-group {{ $errors->has('image') ? 'has-error' : '' }}">
-    <label class="col-md-3 control-label" for="image">{{ trans('general.image_upload') }}</label>
-    <div class="col-md-5">
-        <label class="btn btn-default">
-            {{ trans('button.select_file')  }}
-            <input type="file" name="image" accept="image/gif,image/jpeg,image/png,image/svg" hidden>
-        </label>
-        <p class="help-block">Accepted filetypes are jpg, png, gif and svg</p>
-        {!! $errors->first('image', '<span class="alert-msg" aria-hidden="true">:message</span>') !!}
-    </div>
-</div>
-
+@include ('partials.forms.edit.image-upload')
 @stop