diff --git a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/models/foxx.js b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/models/foxx.js
index b19d1399ca..f1b7690b26 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/models/foxx.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/models/foxx.js
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@
       });
     },
 
+    isSystem: function() {
+      return this.get("system");
+    },
+
     isDevelopment: function() {
       return this.get("development");
     }
diff --git a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/templates/applicationDetailView.ejs b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/templates/applicationDetailView.ejs
index 14b044507f..6fafeda702 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/templates/applicationDetailView.ejs
+++ b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/templates/applicationDetailView.ejs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <div class="header_left">
           <input type="button" class="open button-success" disabled="true" value="Open" />
           <input id="app-switch-mode" type="button" class="switch-mode button-warning" value="<%=app.get('development')?'Production':'Development'%>" />
-          <input type="button" class="delete button-danger" value="Delete" disabled="<%=app.get('isSystem')%>" />
+          <input type="button" class="delete button-danger" value="Delete" <%=app.isSystem()?"disabled":""%> />
         </div>
         <div class="header_right">
           <h3>
diff --git a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/views/applicationDetailView.js b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/views/applicationDetailView.js
index e2ef1dc219..9c7d3078d9 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/views/applicationDetailView.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/frontend/js/views/applicationDetailView.js
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
     },
 
     showConfigureDialog: function(e) {
-      if ((this._appConfig).keys.length === 0) {
+      if (Object.keys(this._appConfig).length === 0) {
         e.stopPropagation();
         return;
       }
diff --git a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/models/foxxSpec.js b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/models/foxxSpec.js
index 0e135cab2a..a53fd8c408 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/models/foxxSpec.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/models/foxxSpec.js
@@ -35,7 +35,20 @@
       var myFoxx = new window.Foxx();
       expect(myFoxx.isNew()).toBeFalsy();
     });
+
+    it("system apps should know it", function() {
+      var myFoxx = new window.Foxx({
+        system: true
+      });
+      expect(myFoxx.isSystem()).toBeTruthy();
+    });
     
+    it("non system apps should know it", function() {
+      var myFoxx = new window.Foxx({
+        system: false
+      });
+      expect(myFoxx.isSystem()).toBeFalsy();
+    });
 
     describe("mode chages", function() {
 
diff --git a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/views/applicationDetailViewSpec.js b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/views/applicationDetailViewSpec.js
index d522aad719..e5ea4c8860 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/views/applicationDetailViewSpec.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/_admin/aardvark/APP/test/specs/views/applicationDetailViewSpec.js
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
     });
 
     it("should be able to delete the app", function() {
+
       runs(function() {
         deleteButton.click();
       });
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@
         });
 
         it("the button should be enabled", function() {
-          expect($(buttonId).prop("disabled")).toEqual(false);
+          expect($(buttonId).hasClass("disabled")).toEqual(false);
         });
 
         it("should utilize a modal dialog", function() {
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@
         });
 
         it("the button should be disabled", function() {
-          expect($(buttonId).prop("disabled")).toEqual(true);
+          expect($(buttonId).hasClass("disabled")).toEqual(true);
         });
 
       });