diff --git a/netbox/ipam/views.py b/netbox/ipam/views.py
index 3e62142aee0..3f991a7bc07 100644
--- a/netbox/ipam/views.py
+++ b/netbox/ipam/views.py
@@ -444,6 +444,7 @@ class PrefixDeleteView(PermissionRequiredMixin, ObjectDeleteView):
     permission_required = 'ipam.delete_prefix'
     model = Prefix
     redirect_url = 'ipam:prefix_list'
+    template_name = 'ipam/prefix_delete.html'
 
 
 class PrefixBulkImportView(PermissionRequiredMixin, BulkImportView):
diff --git a/netbox/templates/ipam/prefix_delete.html b/netbox/templates/ipam/prefix_delete.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5ea39dc4c98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netbox/templates/ipam/prefix_delete.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{% extends 'utilities/obj_delete.html' %}
+
+{% block message_extra %}
+    <p>Note: This will <strong>not</strong> delete any child prefixes or IP addresses.</p>
+{% endblock %}