diff --git a/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/epeople-registry.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/epeople-registry.component.ts
index c7b9907b82a..c51070183a3 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/epeople-registry.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/epeople-registry.component.ts
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ export class EPeopleRegistryComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   deleteEPerson(ePerson: EPerson) {
     if (hasValue(ePerson.id)) {
       const modalRef = this.modalService.open(ConfirmationModalComponent);
-      modalRef.componentInstance.dso = ePerson;
+      modalRef.componentInstance.name = this.dsoNameService.getName(ePerson);
       modalRef.componentInstance.headerLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.header';
       modalRef.componentInstance.infoLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.info';
       modalRef.componentInstance.cancelLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.cancel';
diff --git a/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/eperson-form/eperson-form.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/eperson-form/eperson-form.component.ts
index ce30062a692..41408c9e8f3 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/eperson-form/eperson-form.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/epeople-registry/eperson-form/eperson-form.component.ts
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ export class EPersonFormComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   delete() {
     this.epersonService.getActiveEPerson().pipe(take(1)).subscribe((eperson: EPerson) => {
       const modalRef = this.modalService.open(ConfirmationModalComponent);
-      modalRef.componentInstance.dso = eperson;
+      modalRef.componentInstance.name = this.dsoNameService.getName(eperson);
       modalRef.componentInstance.headerLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.header';
       modalRef.componentInstance.infoLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.info';
       modalRef.componentInstance.cancelLabel = 'confirmation-modal.delete-eperson.cancel';
diff --git a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/group-form.component.ts b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/group-form.component.ts
index b837d80479d..37d30c218cd 100644
--- a/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/group-form.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/access-control/group-registry/group-form/group-form.component.ts
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ export class GroupFormComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   delete() {
     this.groupDataService.getActiveGroup().pipe(take(1)).subscribe((group: Group) => {
       const modalRef = this.modalService.open(ConfirmationModalComponent);
-      modalRef.componentInstance.dso = group;
+      modalRef.componentInstance.name = this.dsoNameService.getName(group);
       modalRef.componentInstance.headerLabel = this.messagePrefix + '.delete-group.modal.header';
       modalRef.componentInstance.infoLabel = this.messagePrefix + '.delete-group.modal.info';
       modalRef.componentInstance.cancelLabel = this.messagePrefix + '.delete-group.modal.cancel';
diff --git a/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.html b/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.html
index 02434b1fa1e..ff82f5bc83d 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.html
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 <div>
-  <div class="modal-header">{{ headerLabel | translate:{ dsoName: dsoNameService.getName(dso) } }}
+  <div class="modal-header">{{ headerLabel | translate:{ dsoName: name } }}
     <button type="button" class="close" (click)="close()" aria-label="Close">
       <span aria-hidden="true">×</span>
     </button>
   </div>
   <div class="modal-body">
-    <p>{{ infoLabel | translate:{ dsoName: dsoNameService.getName(dso) } }}</p>
+    <p>{{ infoLabel | translate:{ dsoName: name } }}</p>
   </div>
   <div class="modal-footer">
     <button type="button" class="cancel btn btn-outline-secondary" (click)="cancelPressed()" aria-label="Cancel">
-      <i class="fas fa-times"></i> {{ cancelLabel | translate:{ dsoName: dsoNameService.getName(dso) } }}
+      <i class="fas fa-times"></i> {{ cancelLabel | translate:{ dsoName: name } }}
     </button>
     <button type="button" class="confirm btn btn-{{brandColor}}" (click)="confirmPressed()" aria-label="Confirm" ngbAutofocus>
-      <i *ngIf="confirmIcon" class="{{confirmIcon}}"></i> {{ confirmLabel | translate:{ dsoName: dsoNameService.getName(dso) } }}
+      <i *ngIf="confirmIcon" class="{{confirmIcon}}"></i> {{ confirmLabel | translate:{ dsoName: name } }}
     </button>
   </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.ts b/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.ts
index 46eb4cedc5a..e48986d880a 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/confirmation-modal/confirmation-modal.component.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import { Component, EventEmitter, Input, Output } from '@angular/core';
 import { NgbActiveModal } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap';
-import { DSpaceObject } from '../../core/shared/dspace-object.model';
-import { DSONameService } from '../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-confirmation-modal',
@@ -18,7 +16,7 @@ export class ConfirmationModalComponent {
    */
   @Input() brandColor = 'primary';
 
-  @Input() dso: DSpaceObject;
+  @Input() name: string;
 
   /**
    * An event fired when the cancel or confirm button is clicked, with respectively false or true
@@ -28,7 +26,6 @@ export class ConfirmationModalComponent {
 
   constructor(
     protected activeModal: NgbActiveModal,
-    public dsoNameService: DSONameService,
   ) {
   }
 
diff --git a/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-batch-selector/export-batch-selector.component.ts b/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-batch-selector/export-batch-selector.component.ts
index 0645e09029d..e5f5eca350b 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-batch-selector/export-batch-selector.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-batch-selector/export-batch-selector.component.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { RemoteData } from '../../../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { getProcessDetailRoute } from '../../../../process-page/process-page-routing.paths';
 import { AuthorizationDataService } from '../../../../core/data/feature-authorization/authorization-data.service';
 import { FeatureID } from '../../../../core/data/feature-authorization/feature-id';
+import { DSONameService } from '../../../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
 
 /**
  * Component to wrap a list of existing dso's inside a modal
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ export class ExportBatchSelectorComponent extends DSOSelectorModalWrapperCompone
               protected notificationsService: NotificationsService, protected translationService: TranslateService,
               protected scriptDataService: ScriptDataService,
               protected authorizationDataService: AuthorizationDataService,
+              protected dsoNameService: DSONameService,
               private modalService: NgbModal) {
     super(activeModal, route);
   }
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ export class ExportBatchSelectorComponent extends DSOSelectorModalWrapperCompone
   navigate(dso: DSpaceObject): Observable<boolean> {
     if (dso instanceof Collection) {
       const modalRef = this.modalService.open(ConfirmationModalComponent);
-      modalRef.componentInstance.dso = dso;
+      modalRef.componentInstance.name = this.dsoNameService.getName(dso);
       modalRef.componentInstance.headerLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-batch.header';
       modalRef.componentInstance.infoLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-batch.info';
       modalRef.componentInstance.cancelLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-batch.cancel';
diff --git a/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-metadata-selector/export-metadata-selector.component.ts b/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-metadata-selector/export-metadata-selector.component.ts
index d4b4314a991..d1252bf485b 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-metadata-selector/export-metadata-selector.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/dso-selector/modal-wrappers/export-metadata-selector/export-metadata-selector.component.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { RemoteData } from '../../../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { getProcessDetailRoute } from '../../../../process-page/process-page-routing.paths';
 import { AuthorizationDataService } from '../../../../core/data/feature-authorization/authorization-data.service';
 import { FeatureID } from '../../../../core/data/feature-authorization/feature-id';
+import { DSONameService } from '../../../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
 
 /**
  * Component to wrap a list of existing dso's inside a modal
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ export class ExportMetadataSelectorComponent extends DSOSelectorModalWrapperComp
               protected notificationsService: NotificationsService, protected translationService: TranslateService,
               protected scriptDataService: ScriptDataService,
               protected authorizationDataService: AuthorizationDataService,
+              protected dsoNameService: DSONameService,
               private modalService: NgbModal) {
     super(activeModal, route);
   }
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ export class ExportMetadataSelectorComponent extends DSOSelectorModalWrapperComp
   navigate(dso: DSpaceObject): Observable<boolean> {
     if (dso instanceof Collection || dso instanceof Community) {
       const modalRef = this.modalService.open(ConfirmationModalComponent);
-      modalRef.componentInstance.dso = dso;
+      modalRef.componentInstance.name = this.dsoNameService.getName(dso);
       modalRef.componentInstance.headerLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-metadata.header';
       modalRef.componentInstance.infoLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-metadata.info';
       modalRef.componentInstance.cancelLabel = 'confirmation-modal.export-metadata.cancel';