diff --git a/app/templates/editor/level/edit.jade b/app/templates/editor/level/edit.jade
index 6bcc24328..d61965365 100644
--- a/app/templates/editor/level/edit.jade
+++ b/app/templates/editor/level/edit.jade
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ block header
                   span.spl(data-i18n="common.unwatch") Unwatch
                   
             li(class=anonymous ? "disabled": "")
-              a(data-i18n="common.fork")#fork-level-start-button Fork
+              a(data-i18n="common.fork")#fork-start-button Fork
             li(class=anonymous ? "disabled": "")
               a(data-toggle="coco-modal", data-target="modal/RevertModal", data-i18n="editor.revert")#revert-button Revert
             li(class=anonymous ? "disabled": "")
diff --git a/app/templates/editor/level/fork.jade b/app/templates/editor/level/fork.jade
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c4f43553..000000000
--- a/app/templates/editor/level/fork.jade
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-extends /templates/modal/modal_base
-
-block modal-header-content
-  h3(data-i18n="editor.fork_title") Fork New Version
-
-block modal-body-content
-  form#save-level-form.form
-    .form-group
-      label(for="level-name", data-i18n="general.name") Name
-      input#level-name(name="name", type="text").form-control
-
-block modal-footer-content
-  button.btn(data-dismiss="modal", data-i18n="common.cancel") Cancel
-  button.btn.btn-primary#fork-level-confirm-button(data-i18n="common.save") Save
-    
-block modal-body-wait-content
-  h3(data-i18n="editor.fork_creating") Creating Fork...
diff --git a/app/templates/editor/thang/thang-type-edit-view.jade b/app/templates/editor/thang/thang-type-edit-view.jade
index dc83dc257..394c1f97a 100644
--- a/app/templates/editor/thang/thang-type-edit-view.jade
+++ b/app/templates/editor/thang/thang-type-edit-view.jade
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ block header
             span.glyphicon-chevron-down.glyphicon
           ul.dropdown-menu
             li.dropdown-header Actions
+            li(class=anonymous ? "disabled": "")
+              a(data-i18n="common.fork")#fork-start-button Fork
             li(class=anonymous ? "disabled": "")
               a(data-toggle="coco-modal", data-target="modal/RevertModal", data-i18n="editor.revert")#revert-button Revert
             li.divider
diff --git a/app/views/editor/level/LevelEditView.coffee b/app/views/editor/level/LevelEditView.coffee
index 87c5d19d4..739144c5e 100644
--- a/app/views/editor/level/LevelEditView.coffee
+++ b/app/views/editor/level/LevelEditView.coffee
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ScriptsTabView = require './scripts/ScriptsTabView'
 ComponentsTabView = require './components/ComponentsTabView'
 SystemsTabView = require './systems/SystemsTabView'
 SaveLevelModal = require './modals/SaveLevelModal'
-LevelForkView = require './modals/ForkLevelModal'
+ForkModal = require 'views/editor/ForkModal'
 SaveVersionModal = require 'views/modal/SaveVersionModal'
 PatchesView = require 'views/editor/PatchesView'
 RelatedAchievementsView = require 'views/editor/level/RelatedAchievementsView'
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ module.exports = class LevelEditView extends RootView
     'click .play-with-team-button': 'onPlayLevel'
     'click .play-with-team-parent': 'onPlayLevelTeamSelect'
     'click #commit-level-start-button': 'startCommittingLevel'
-    'click #fork-level-start-button': 'startForkingLevel'
+    'click #fork-start-button': 'startForking'
     'click #level-history-button': 'showVersionHistory'
     'click #undo-button': 'onUndo'
     'click #redo-button': 'onRedo'
@@ -130,9 +130,8 @@ module.exports = class LevelEditView extends RootView
     @openModalView new SaveLevelModal level: @level, supermodel: @supermodel
     Backbone.Mediator.publish 'level:view-switched', e
 
-  startForkingLevel: (e) ->
-    levelForkView = new LevelForkView level: @level
-    @openModalView levelForkView
+  startForking: (e) ->
+    @openModalView new ForkModal model: @level, editorPath: 'level'
     Backbone.Mediator.publish 'level:view-switched', e
 
   showVersionHistory: (e) ->
diff --git a/app/views/editor/level/modals/ForkLevelModal.coffee b/app/views/editor/level/modals/ForkLevelModal.coffee
deleted file mode 100644
index 335ffc4a1..000000000
--- a/app/views/editor/level/modals/ForkLevelModal.coffee
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-ModalView = require 'views/kinds/ModalView'
-template = require 'templates/editor/level/fork'
-forms = require 'lib/forms'
-Level = require 'models/Level'
-
-module.exports = class ForkLevelModal extends ModalView
-  id: 'editor-level-fork-modal'
-  template: template
-  instant: false
-  modalWidthPercent: 60
-
-  events:
-    'click #fork-level-confirm-button': 'forkLevel'
-    'submit form': 'forkLevel'
-
-  constructor: (options) ->
-    super options
-    @level = options.level
-
-  getRenderData: (context={}) ->
-    context = super(context)
-    context.level = @level
-    context
-
-  forkLevel: ->
-    @showLoading()
-    forms.clearFormAlerts(@$el)
-    newLevel = new Level($.extend(true, {}, @level.attributes))
-    newLevel.unset '_id'
-    newLevel.unset 'version'
-    newLevel.unset 'creator'
-    newLevel.unset 'created'
-    newLevel.unset 'original'
-    newLevel.unset 'parent'
-    newLevel.set 'commitMessage', "Forked from #{@level.get('name')}"
-    newLevel.set 'name', @$el.find('#level-name').val()
-    newLevel.set 'permissions', [access: 'owner', target: me.id]
-    res = newLevel.save()
-    return unless res
-    res.error =>
-      @hideLoading()
-      forms.applyErrorsToForm(@$el.find('form'), JSON.parse(res.responseText))
-    res.success =>
-      @hide()
-      application.router.navigate('editor/level/' + newLevel.get('slug'), {trigger: true})
diff --git a/app/views/editor/thang/ThangTypeEditView.coffee b/app/views/editor/thang/ThangTypeEditView.coffee
index a208ef1ac..4ddeadecb 100644
--- a/app/views/editor/thang/ThangTypeEditView.coffee
+++ b/app/views/editor/thang/ThangTypeEditView.coffee
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ ThangComponentsEditView = require 'views/editor/component/ThangComponentsEditVie
 ThangTypeVersionsModal = require './ThangTypeVersionsModal'
 ThangTypeColorsTabView = require './ThangTypeColorsTabView'
 PatchesView = require 'views/editor/PatchesView'
+ForkModal = require 'views/editor/ForkModal'
 SaveVersionModal = require 'views/modal/SaveVersionModal'
 template = require 'templates/editor/thang/thang-type-edit-view'
 storage = require 'lib/storage'
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ module.exports = class ThangTypeEditView extends RootView
     'click #marker-button': 'toggleDots'
     'click #end-button': 'endAnimation'
     'click #history-button': 'showVersionHistory'
+    'click #fork-start-button': 'startForking'
     'click #save-button': 'openSaveModal'
     'click #patches-tab': -> @patchesView.load()
     'click .play-with-level-button': 'onPlayLevel'
@@ -406,12 +408,13 @@ module.exports = class ThangTypeEditView extends RootView
     @showingSelectedNode = false
 
   showVersionHistory: (e) ->
-    versionHistoryModal = new ThangTypeVersionsModal thangType: @thangType, @thangTypeID
-    @openModalView versionHistoryModal
-    Backbone.Mediator.publish 'level:view-switched', e
+    @openModalView new ThangTypeVersionsModal thangType: @thangType, @thangTypeID
 
   openSaveModal: ->
-    @openModalView(new SaveVersionModal({model: @thangType}))
+    @openModalView new SaveVersionModal model: @thangType
+
+  startForking: (e) ->
+    @openModalView new ForkModal model: @thangType, editorPath: 'thang'
 
   onPlayLevelSelect: (e) ->
     if @childWindow and not @childWindow.closed