diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html b/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
index c556664b8c..23294d60df 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/permission_mask.html
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 	var role_options = new Array();
 
+	var no_role_assigned = "{LA_NO_ROLE_ASSIGNED}";
+
 	<!-- IF S_ROLE_JS_ARRAY -->
 		{S_ROLE_JS_ARRAY}
 	<!-- ENDIF -->
diff --git a/phpBB/adm/style/permissions.js b/phpBB/adm/style/permissions.js
index 9178adab50..af8e21ad51 100644
--- a/phpBB/adm/style/permissions.js
+++ b/phpBB/adm/style/permissions.js
@@ -279,6 +279,10 @@ function reset_role(id) {
 	}
 
 	t.options[0].selected = true;
+
+	var parent = t.parentNode;
+	parent.querySelector('span.dropdown-trigger').innerText = no_role_assigned;
+	parent.querySelector('input[data-name^=role]').value = '0';
 }
 
 /**