diff --git a/file_entity.admin.inc b/file_entity.admin.inc
index 7b05458..9b1a9d2 100644
--- a/file_entity.admin.inc
+++ b/file_entity.admin.inc
@@ -490,12 +490,21 @@ function file_entity_multiple_delete_confirm($form, &$form_state, $files) {
   $form['files'] = array('#prefix' => '<ul>', '#suffix' => '</ul>', '#tree' => TRUE);
   // array_filter returns only elements with TRUE values
   foreach ($files as $fid => $value) {
-    $filename = db_query('SELECT filename FROM {file_managed} WHERE fid = :fid', array(':fid' => $fid))->fetchField();
+    $file = file_load($fid);
+    $usage = file_usage_list($file);
+    if (!empty($usage)) {
+      $files_have_usage = TRUE;
+      $filename = t("@title (<a href=\"@url\">in use</a>)", array('@title' => $file->filename, '@url' => url('file/' . $fid . '/usage')));
+    }
+    else {
+      $filename = check_plain($file->filename);
+    }
+
     $form['files'][$fid] = array(
       '#type' => 'hidden',
       '#value' => $fid,
       '#prefix' => '<li>',
-      '#suffix' => check_plain($filename) . "</li>\n",
+      '#suffix' => $filename . "</li>\n",
     );
   }
   $form['operation'] = array('#type' => 'hidden', '#value' => 'delete');
diff --git a/file_entity.pages.inc b/file_entity.pages.inc
index 9e8481f..6af8fe2 100644
--- a/file_entity.pages.inc
+++ b/file_entity.pages.inc
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ function file_entity_multiple_delete_form($form, &$form_state, array $files) {
     $usage = file_usage_list($file);
     if (!empty($usage)) {
       $files_have_usage = TRUE;
-      $title = t('@title (in use)', array('@title' => $title));
+      $title = t("@title (<a href=\"@url\">in use</a>)", array('@title' => $file->filename, '@url' => url('file/' . $fid . '/usage')));
     }
     else {
       $title = check_plain($title);