diff --git a/app/controllers/trackers_controller.rb b/app/controllers/trackers_controller.rb
index 05ef336ef..28e4c6429 100644
--- a/app/controllers/trackers_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/trackers_controller.rb
@@ -89,7 +89,11 @@ class TrackersController < ApplicationController
   def destroy
     @tracker = Tracker.find(params[:id])
     unless @tracker.issues.empty?
-      flash[:error] = l(:error_can_not_delete_tracker)
+      projects = Project.joins(:issues).where(issues: { tracker_id: 1 }).distinct
+      links = projects.map do |p|
+        view_context.link_to(p, project_issues_path(p, set_filter: 1, tracker_id: @tracker.id))
+      end.join(', ')
+      flash[:error] = l(:error_can_not_delete_tracker_html, projects: links.html_safe)
     else
       @tracker.destroy
     end
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 0fa3b0234..d776618b5 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ en:
   error_no_tracker_in_project: 'No tracker is associated to this project. Please check the Project settings.'
   error_no_default_issue_status: 'No default issue status is defined. Please check your configuration (Go to "Administration -> Issue statuses").'
   error_can_not_delete_custom_field: Unable to delete custom field
-  error_can_not_delete_tracker: "This tracker contains issues and cannot be deleted."
+  error_can_not_delete_tracker_html: "This tracker contains issues and cannot be deleted. <p>The following projects have issues with this tracker:<br>%{projects}</p>"
   error_can_not_remove_role: "This role is in use and cannot be deleted."
   error_can_not_reopen_issue_on_closed_version: 'An issue assigned to a closed version cannot be reopened'
   error_can_not_archive_project: This project cannot be archived