diff --git a/app/Models/ReportTemplate.php b/app/Models/ReportTemplate.php
index 5c371a82df..9827252419 100644
--- a/app/Models/ReportTemplate.php
+++ b/app/Models/ReportTemplate.php
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\SoftDeletes;
 use Watson\Validating\ValidatingTrait;
 
 class ReportTemplate extends Model
 {
     use HasFactory;
+    use SoftDeletes;
     use ValidatingTrait;
 
     protected $casts = [
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_08_23_232739_create_report_templates_table.php b/database/migrations/2023_08_23_232739_create_report_templates_table.php
index 0ca44f0070..d9438f2cc8 100644
--- a/database/migrations/2023_08_23_232739_create_report_templates_table.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_08_23_232739_create_report_templates_table.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class CreateReportTemplatesTable extends Migration
             $table->integer('created_by')->nullable();
             $table->string('name');
             $table->json('options');
+            $table->softDeletes();
             $table->timestamps();
             $table->index('created_by');
         });
diff --git a/tests/Feature/ReportTemplates/DeleteReportTemplateTest.php b/tests/Feature/ReportTemplates/DeleteReportTemplateTest.php
index 5698f6f0a5..7d9067ff07 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/ReportTemplates/DeleteReportTemplateTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/ReportTemplates/DeleteReportTemplateTest.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class DeleteReportTemplateTest extends TestCase implements TestsPermissionsRequi
             ->delete($this->getRoute($reportTemplate))
             ->assertRedirect(route('reports/custom'));
 
-        $this->assertModelMissing($reportTemplate);
+        $this->assertSoftDeleted($reportTemplate);
     }
 
     private function getRoute(ReportTemplate $reportTemplate): string