diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/__snapshots__/delete_filter_list_modal.test.js.snap b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/__snapshots__/delete_filter_list_modal.test.js.snap
index c7c7b7dd9858b..506346b196ed5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/__snapshots__/delete_filter_list_modal.test.js.snap
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/__snapshots__/delete_filter_list_modal.test.js.snap
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ exports[`DeleteFilterListModal renders modal after clicking delete button 1`] =
       onConfirm={[Function]}
       title={
         <FormattedMessage
-          defaultMessage="Delete {selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# filter lists}}"
+          defaultMessage="Delete {selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# filter lists}}?"
           id="xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.modalTitle"
           values={
             Object {
@@ -121,18 +121,6 @@ exports[`DeleteFilterListModal renders modal after clicking delete button 1`] =
         />
       }
     >
-      <p>
-        <FormattedMessage
-          defaultMessage="Are you sure you want to delete
-{selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {this filter list} other {these filter lists}}"
-          id="xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteWarningMessage"
-          values={
-            Object {
-              "selectedFilterListsLength": 2,
-            }
-          }
-        />
-      </p>
     </EuiConfirmModal>
   </EuiOverlayMask>
 </div>
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/delete_filter_list_modal.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/delete_filter_list_modal.js
index 7f8bf06ecb8a3..99cd14063e86a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/delete_filter_list_modal.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/settings/filter_lists/components/delete_filter_list_modal/delete_filter_list_modal.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export class DeleteFilterListModal extends Component {
       const title = (
         <FormattedMessage
           id="xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.modalTitle"
-          defaultMessage="Delete {selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# filter lists}}"
+          defaultMessage="Delete {selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# filter lists}}?"
           values={{
             selectedFilterListsLength: selectedFilterLists.length,
             selectedFilterId: !!selectedFilterLists.length && selectedFilterLists[0].filter_id,
@@ -86,18 +86,7 @@ export class DeleteFilterListModal extends Component {
             }
             buttonColor="danger"
             defaultFocusedButton={EUI_MODAL_CONFIRM_BUTTON}
-          >
-            <p>
-              <FormattedMessage
-                id="xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteWarningMessage"
-                defaultMessage="Are you sure you want to delete
-{selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {this filter list} other {these filter lists}}"
-                values={{
-                  selectedFilterListsLength: selectedFilterLists.length,
-                }}
-              />
-            </p>
-          </EuiConfirmModal>
+          />
         </EuiOverlayMask>
       );
     }
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
index c99980fe6205c..9cff1953ed684 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/ja-JP.json
@@ -12398,7 +12398,6 @@
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.cancelButtonLabel": "キャンセル",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.confirmButtonLabel": "削除",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteButtonLabel": "削除",
-    "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteWarningMessage": "{selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {このフィルダー} other {これらのフィルター}}を削除してよろしいですか？",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.modalTitle": "{selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# フィルターリスト}}の削除",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterLists.deletingErrorMessage": "フィルターリスト {filterListId} の削除中にエラーが発生しました。{respMessage}",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterLists.deletingNotificationMessage": "{filterListsToDeleteLength, plural, one {{filterListToDeleteId}} other {# フィルターリスト}}を削除しています",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
index 9ffa81a921ba8..2262b1c7935a6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/translations/translations/zh-CN.json
@@ -12402,7 +12402,6 @@
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.cancelButtonLabel": "取消",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.confirmButtonLabel": "删除",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteButtonLabel": "删除",
-    "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.deleteWarningMessage": "是否确定要删除{selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {此筛选列表} other {这些筛选列表}}",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterListModal.modalTitle": "删除 {selectedFilterListsLength, plural, one {{selectedFilterId}} other {# 个筛选列表}}",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterLists.deletingErrorMessage": "删除筛选列表 {filterListId} 时出错。{respMessage}",
     "xpack.ml.settings.filterLists.deleteFilterLists.deletingNotificationMessage": "正在删除 {filterListsToDeleteLength, plural, one {{filterListToDeleteId}} other {# 个筛选列表}}",