diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Accessories/AccessoriesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Accessories/AccessoriesController.php
index bc1ac56fc9..66a914e9a9 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Accessories/AccessoriesController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Accessories/AccessoriesController.php
@@ -220,7 +220,10 @@ class AccessoriesController extends Controller
      */
     public function show(Accessory $accessory) : View | RedirectResponse
     {
-        $accessory = Accessory::withCount('checkouts as checkouts_count')->find($accessory->id);
+        $accessory->loadCount('checkouts as checkouts_count');
+
+        $accessory->load(['adminuser' => fn($query) => $query->withTrashed()]);
+
         $this->authorize('view', $accessory);
         return view('accessories.view', compact('accessory'));
     }
diff --git a/resources/views/accessories/view.blade.php b/resources/views/accessories/view.blade.php
index 137f64fef3..0a9ebdfbd1 100644
--- a/resources/views/accessories/view.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/accessories/view.blade.php
@@ -324,11 +324,7 @@
                   </strong>
               </div>
               <div class="col-md-9" style="word-wrap: break-word;">
-                  @if ($accessory->adminuser)
-                      {{ $accessory->adminuser->present()->fullName() }}
-                  @else
-                      {{ trans('admin/reports/general.deleted_user') }}
-                  @endif
+                  <x-full-user-name :user="$accessory->adminuser" />
               </div>
           </div>
 
diff --git a/resources/views/blade/full-user-name.blade.php b/resources/views/blade/full-user-name.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af61b766a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/blade/full-user-name.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+@props([
+    'user'
+])
+
+@if ($user)
+    @if (! $user->trashed())
+        {{-- if the user is in database but soft-deleted --}}
+        <a href="{{ route('users.show', $user->id) }}">{{ $user->present()->fullName() }}</a>
+    @else
+        {{-- if the user exists --}}
+        <s><a href="{{ route('users.show', $user->id) }}">{{ $user->present()->fullName() }}</a></s>
+    @endif
+@else
+    {{-- if the user does not exist --}}
+    <span>Unknown User</span>
+@endif