diff --git a/app/breadcrumbs.php b/app/breadcrumbs.php
index 9eaf34cd8b..0e7b720ae2 100644
--- a/app/breadcrumbs.php
+++ b/app/breadcrumbs.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 use DaveJamesMiller\Breadcrumbs\Generator;
+use FireflyIII\Exception\FireflyException;
 
 /*
  * Back home.
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ Breadcrumbs::register(
     }
 );
 
+// accounts
 Breadcrumbs::register(
     'accounts.index', function (Generator $breadcrumbs, $what) {
         $breadcrumbs->parent('home');
@@ -19,8 +21,69 @@ Breadcrumbs::register(
     }
 );
 Breadcrumbs::register(
-    'accounts.show', function (Generator $breadcrumbs, $what, \Account $account) {
-        $breadcrumbs->parent('accounts.index',$what);
+    'accounts.show', function (Generator $breadcrumbs, \Account $account) {
+        switch ($account->accountType->type) {
+            default:
+                throw new FireflyException('Cannot handle account type "' . e($account->accountType->type) . '"');
+                break;
+            case 'Default account':
+            case 'Asset account':
+                $what = 'asset';
+                break;
+            case 'Expense account':
+            case 'Beneficiary account':
+                $what = 'expense';
+                break;
+            case 'Revenue account':
+                $what = 'revenue';
+                break;
+        }
+        $breadcrumbs->parent('accounts.index', $what);
         $breadcrumbs->push($account->name, route('accounts.show', $account->id));
     }
+);
+Breadcrumbs::register(
+    'accounts.delete', function (Generator $breadcrumbs, \Account $account) {
+        switch ($account->accountType->type) {
+            default:
+                throw new FireflyException('Cannot handle account type "' . e($account->accountType->type) . '"');
+                break;
+            case 'Default account':
+            case 'Asset account':
+                $what = 'asset';
+                break;
+            case 'Expense account':
+            case 'Beneficiary account':
+                $what = 'expense';
+                break;
+            case 'Revenue account':
+                $what = 'revenue';
+                break;
+        }
+        $breadcrumbs->parent('accounts.show', $account);
+        $breadcrumbs->push('Delete ' . $account->name, route('accounts.delete', $account->id));
+    }
+);
+
+Breadcrumbs::register(
+    'accounts.edit', function (Generator $breadcrumbs, \Account $account) {
+        switch ($account->accountType->type) {
+            default:
+                throw new FireflyException('Cannot handle account type "' . e($account->accountType->type) . '"');
+                break;
+            case 'Default account':
+            case 'Asset account':
+                $what = 'asset';
+                break;
+            case 'Expense account':
+            case 'Beneficiary account':
+                $what = 'expense';
+                break;
+            case 'Revenue account':
+                $what = 'revenue';
+                break;
+        }
+        $breadcrumbs->parent('accounts.show', $account);
+        $breadcrumbs->push('Edit ' . $account->name, route('accounts.edit', $account->id));
+    }
 );
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/views/accounts/create.blade.php b/app/views/accounts/create.blade.php
index edf174bce6..74fe8fc5db 100644
--- a/app/views/accounts/create.blade.php
+++ b/app/views/accounts/create.blade.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @extends('layouts.default')
 @section('content')
+{{ Breadcrumbs::renderIfExists(Route::getCurrentRoute()->getName(), $what) }}
 {{Form::open(['class' => 'form-horizontal','route' => 'accounts.store'])}}
 {{Form::hidden('what',$what)}}
 <div class="row">
diff --git a/app/views/accounts/delete.blade.php b/app/views/accounts/delete.blade.php
index 6f2059a15e..5140108559 100644
--- a/app/views/accounts/delete.blade.php
+++ b/app/views/accounts/delete.blade.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @extends('layouts.default')
 @section('content')
+{{ Breadcrumbs::renderIfExists(Route::getCurrentRoute()->getName(), $account) }}
 {{Form::open(['class' => 'form-horizontal','url' => route('accounts.destroy',$account->id)])}}
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-sm-12">
diff --git a/app/views/accounts/edit.blade.php b/app/views/accounts/edit.blade.php
index 47e3ee60c2..c978deeb62 100644
--- a/app/views/accounts/edit.blade.php
+++ b/app/views/accounts/edit.blade.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @extends('layouts.default')
 @section('content')
+{{ Breadcrumbs::renderIfExists(Route::getCurrentRoute()->getName(), $account) }}
 {{Form::model($account, ['class' => 'form-horizontal','url' => route('accounts.update',$account->id)])}}
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12">
diff --git a/app/views/accounts/show.blade.php b/app/views/accounts/show.blade.php
index adc219990d..9445421f28 100644
--- a/app/views/accounts/show.blade.php
+++ b/app/views/accounts/show.blade.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @extends('layouts.default')
 @section('content')
-{{ Breadcrumbs::renderIfExists(Route::getCurrentRoute()->getName(), $what, $account) }}
+{{ Breadcrumbs::renderIfExists(Route::getCurrentRoute()->getName(), $account) }}
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-lg-8 col-md-6 col-sm-12">
         <div class="panel panel-default">