diff --git a/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/Access/DeleteMenuAccessCheck.php b/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/Access/DeleteMenuAccessCheck.php
deleted file mode 100644
index ef00dd0..0000000
--- a/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/Access/DeleteMenuAccessCheck.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/**
- * @file
- * Contains \Drupal\menu\Access\DeleteMenuAccessCheck.
- */
-
-namespace Drupal\menu\Access;
-
-use Drupal\Core\Access\AccessCheckInterface;
-use Symfony\Component\Routing\Route;
-use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
-
-/**
- * Access check for menu delete routes.
- */
-class DeleteMenuAccessCheck implements AccessCheckInterface {
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public function applies(Route $route) {
-    return array_key_exists('_access_menu_delete_menu', $route->getRequirements());
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public function access(Route $route, Request $request) {
-    if (user_access('administer menu') && $menu = $request->attributes->get('menu')) {
-      // System-defined menus may not be deleted.
-      $system_menus = menu_list_system_menus();
-      return !isset($system_menus[$menu->id()]);
-    }
-    return FALSE;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php b/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..056a2d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\menu\MenuAccessController.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\menu_link;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessController;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface;
+use Drupal\user\Plugin\Core\Entity\User;
+
+/**
+ * Defines an access controller for the menu entity.
+ *
+ * @see \Drupal\menu\Plugin\Core\Entity\Menu
+ */
+class MenuAccessController extends EntityAccessController {
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, User $account) {
+    if ($operation == 'delete') {
+      // System-defined menus may not be deleted.
+      // @todo Refactor https://drupal.org/node/1882552
+      $system_menus = menu_list_system_menus();
+      return !isset($system_menus[$entity->id()]);
+    }
+    return user_access('administer menu', $account);
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/menu/menu.routing.yml b/core/modules/menu/menu.routing.yml
index b67a709..7b651b5 100644
--- a/core/modules/menu/menu.routing.yml
+++ b/core/modules/menu/menu.routing.yml
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ menu_delete_menu:
   defaults:
     _form: '\Drupal\menu\Form\MenuDeleteMenuForm'
   requirements:
-    _access_menu_delete_menu: 'TRUE'
+    _entity_access: menu.delete
diff --git a/core/modules/menu/menu.services.yml b/core/modules/menu/menu.services.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f94111..0000000
--- a/core/modules/menu/menu.services.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-services:
-  access_check.menu.delete_menu:
-    class: Drupal\menu\Access\DeleteMenuAccessCheck
-    tags:
-      - { name: access_check }