diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/spree/orders/variant_autocomplete.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/spree/orders/variant_autocomplete.js.erb
index abfd1bacd6..90e4c9a14d 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/spree/orders/variant_autocomplete.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/spree/orders/variant_autocomplete.js.erb
@@ -82,7 +82,15 @@ adjustItems = function(shipment_number, variant_id, quantity){
   var inventory_units = _.where(shipment.inventory_units, {variant_id: variant_id});
 
   if (quantity == 0 && inventory_units.length == shipment.inventory_units.length) {
-    ofnAlert(t("js.admin.orders.cannot_remove_last_item"));
+    ofnCancelOrderAlert((confirm, sendEmailCancellation) => {
+      if (confirm) {
+        doAdjustItems(shipment_number, variant_id, quantity, inventory_units, () => {
+          var redirectTo = new URL(Spree.routes.cancel_order.toString());
+          redirectTo.searchParams.append("send_cancellation_email", sendEmailCancellation);
+          window.location.href = redirectTo.toString();
+        });
+      }
+    });
     return;
   }
   doAdjustItems(shipment_number, variant_id, quantity, inventory_units, () => {
@@ -186,6 +194,24 @@ ofnAlert = function(message) {
   $('#custom-alert').show();
 }
 
+ofnCancelOrderAlert = function(callback) {
+  $('#custom-confirm .message').html(
+    ` ${t("js.admin.orders.cancel_the_order_html")}
+      <div class="form">
+        <input type="checkbox" name="send_cancellation_email" value="1" id="send_cancellation_email" />
+        <label for="send_cancellation_email">${t("js.admin.orders.cancel_the_order_send_cancelation_email")}</label>
+      </div>`);
+  $('#custom-confirm button.confirm').unbind( "click" ).click(() => {
+    $('#custom-confirm').hide();
+    callback(true, $('#send_cancellation_email').is(':checked'));
+  });
+  $('#custom-confirm button.cancel').click(() => {
+    $('#custom-confirm').hide();
+    callback(false)
+  });
+  $('#custom-confirm').show();
+}
+
 ofnConfirm = function(callback) {
   $('#custom-confirm').data($(event.target).data());
   $('#custom-confirm button.confirm').click(callback);
diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/shared/_routes.html.erb b/app/views/spree/admin/shared/_routes.html.erb
index a0a854781f..dc8fac6b9d 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/shared/_routes.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/shared/_routes.html.erb
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     :variants_search       => spree.admin_search_variants_url(:format => 'json'),
     :taxons_search         => main_app.api_v0_taxons_url(:format => 'json'),
     :orders_api            => main_app.api_v0_orders_url,
-    :states_search         => main_app.api_v0_states_url(:format => 'json')
+    :states_search         => main_app.api_v0_states_url(:format => 'json'),
+    :cancel_order          => spree.fire_admin_order_url(id: @order ? @order.number : "", e: 'cancel')
   }.to_json %>;
 </script>
diff --git a/app/webpacker/css/admin/orders.scss b/app/webpacker/css/admin/orders.scss
index 2316b27f66..8f5b724c35 100644
--- a/app/webpacker/css/admin/orders.scss
+++ b/app/webpacker/css/admin/orders.scss
@@ -148,5 +148,9 @@ table.index td.actions {
 	.message {
 		font-size: $h5-size;
 		padding: 1.2em 0;
+
+		.form {
+			padding: 1.2em 0;
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 6c23d73022..122f1d0726 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -3030,7 +3030,8 @@ See the %{link} to find out more about %{sitename}'s features and to start using
           invalid: "invalid"
         quantity_adjusted: "Insufficient stock available. Line item updated to maximum available quantity."
         quantity_unchanged: "Quantity unchanged from previous amount."
-        cannot_remove_last_item: "Cannot remove last item from order. Please cancel order instead."
+        cancel_the_order_html: "This will cancel the current order.<br />Are you sure you want to proceed?"
+        cancel_the_order_send_cancelation_email: "Send a cancellation email to the customer"
       resend_user_email_confirmation:
         resend: "Resend"
         sending: "Resend..."