diff --git a/js/admin.js b/js/admin.js
index ca8b1c4..bf43e78 100644
--- a/js/admin.js
+++ b/js/admin.js
@@ -1154,13 +1154,11 @@ const AdminApp = {
 
     async deleteNavItem(index) {
         if (!confirm('Delete this navigation item?')) return;
-        this.navData.splice(index, 1);
 
         try {
-            const res = await fetch(this.API + '/navigation', {
-                method: 'POST',
-                headers: this.authHeaders(),
-                body: JSON.stringify({ label, url, order })
+            const res = await fetch(this.API + '/navigation/' + index, {
+                method: 'DELETE',
+                headers: this.authHeaders()
             });
             if (!res.ok) throw new Error('Delete failed');
             this.notify('Nav item deleted');