Index: src/bbpress.php
--- src/bbpress.php
+++ src/bbpress.php
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@
 
 		// Tertiary Slugs
 		$feed_slug          = 'feed';
-		$edit_slug          = 'edit';
+		$edit_slug          = bbp_get_edit_slug();
 		$paged_slug         = bbp_get_paged_slug();
 		$user_favs_slug     = bbp_get_user_favorites_slug();
 		$user_subs_slug     = bbp_get_user_subscriptions_slug();
Index: src/includes/admin/settings.php
--- src/includes/admin/settings.php
+++ src/includes/admin/settings.php
@@ -386,6 +386,14 @@
 				'args'              => array( 'label_for'=>'_bbp_reply_slug' )
 			),
 
+			// Edit slug setting
+			'_bbp_edit_slug' => array(
+				'title'             => esc_html__( 'Edit', 'bbpress' ),
+				'callback'          => 'bbp_admin_setting_callback_edit_slug',
+				'sanitize_callback' => 'bbp_sanitize_slug',
+				'args'              => array( 'label_for'=>'_bbp_edit_slug' )
+			),
+
 			// Search slug setting
 			'_bbp_search_slug' => array(
 				'title'             => esc_html__( 'Search', 'bbpress' ),
@@ -1276,7 +1284,7 @@
 function bbp_admin_setting_callback_single_slug_section() {
 ?>
 
-	<p><?php printf( esc_html__( 'Custom slugs for single forums, topics, replies, tags, views, and search.', 'bbpress' ), get_admin_url( null, 'options-permalink.php' ) ); ?></p>
+	<p><?php printf( esc_html__( 'Custom slugs for single forums, topics, replies, tags, views, edit, and search.', 'bbpress' ), get_admin_url( null, 'options-permalink.php' ) ); ?></p>
 
 <?php
 }
@@ -1372,6 +1380,21 @@
 	bbp_form_slug_conflict_check( '_bbp_search_slug', 'search' );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Edit slug setting field
+ *
+ * @since 2.6.2 bbPress (r6965)
+ */
+function bbp_admin_setting_callback_edit_slug() {
+?>
+
+	<input name="_bbp_edit_slug" id="_bbp_edit_slug" type="text" class="regular-text code" value="<?php bbp_form_option( '_bbp_edit_slug', 'edit', true ); ?>"<?php bbp_maybe_admin_setting_disabled( '_bbp_edit_slug' ); ?> />
+
+<?php
+	// Slug Check
+	bbp_form_slug_conflict_check( '_bbp_edit_slug', 'edit' );
+}
+
 /** BuddyPress ****************************************************************/
 
 /**
@@ -2024,6 +2047,9 @@
 			// Reply slug
 			'_bbp_reply_slug'         => array( 'name' => esc_html__( 'Reply slug',  'bbpress' ), 'default' => 'reply',  'context' => 'bbPress' ),
 
+			// Edit slug
+			'_bbp_edit_slug'          => array( 'name' => esc_html__( 'Edit slug',   'bbpress' ), 'default' => 'edit',   'context' => 'bbPress' ),
+
 			// User profile slug
 			'_bbp_user_slug'          => array( 'name' => esc_html__( 'User base',   'bbpress' ), 'default' => 'users',  'context' => 'bbPress' ),
 
Index: src/includes/core/options.php
--- src/includes/core/options.php
+++ src/includes/core/options.php
@@ -973,6 +973,20 @@
 	return apply_filters( 'bbp_get_search_slug', bbp_maybe_get_root_slug() . get_option( '_bbp_search_slug', $default ) );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Return the edit slug
+ *
+ * @since 2.6.2 bbPress (r6965)
+ *
+ * @param string $default Optional. Default value 'edit'
+ * @return string
+ */
+function bbp_get_edit_slug( $default = 'edit' ) {
+
+	// Filter & return
+	return apply_filters( 'bbp_get_edit_slug', get_option( '_bbp_edit_slug', $default ) );
+}
+
 /** Legacy ********************************************************************/
 
 /**
Index: src/includes/extend/buddypress/groups.php
--- src/includes/extend/buddypress/groups.php
+++ src/includes/extend/buddypress/groups.php
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@
 					}
 
 					// Topic edit
-					if ( bp_action_variable( $offset + 2 ) === bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id() ) :
+					if ( bp_action_variable( $offset + 2 ) === bbp_get_edit_slug() ) :
 
 						// Unset the super sticky link on edit topic template
 						add_filter( 'bbp_get_topic_types', array( $this, 'unset_super_sticky' ), 10, 1 );
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@
 						echo '<h2>' . $title . '</h2>';
 					}
 
-					if ( bp_action_variable( $offset + 2 ) === bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id() ) :
+					if ( bp_action_variable( $offset + 2 ) === bbp_get_edit_slug() ) :
 
 						// Get the main query object
 						$wp_query = bbp_get_wp_query();
Index: src/includes/replies/template.php
--- src/includes/replies/template.php
+++ src/includes/replies/template.php
@@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@
 		// Pretty permalinks, previously used `bbp_use_pretty_urls()`
 		// https://bbpress.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3054
 		if ( false === strpos( $reply_link, '?' ) ) {
-			$url = trailingslashit( $reply_link ) . bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id();
+			$url = trailingslashit( $reply_link ) . bbp_get_edit_slug();
 			$url = user_trailingslashit( $url );
 
 		// Unpretty permalinks
Index: src/includes/topics/template.php
--- src/includes/topics/template.php
+++ src/includes/topics/template.php
@@ -2460,7 +2460,7 @@
 		// Pretty permalinks, previously used `bbp_use_pretty_urls()`
 		// https://bbpress.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3054
 		if ( false === strpos( $topic_link, '?' ) ) {
-			$url = trailingslashit( $topic_link ) . bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id();
+			$url = trailingslashit( $topic_link ) . bbp_get_edit_slug();
 			$url = user_trailingslashit( $url );
 
 		// Unpretty permalinks
@@ -3583,7 +3583,7 @@
 
 			// Pretty or ugly URL
 			$retval = bbp_use_pretty_urls()
-				? user_trailingslashit( trailingslashit( bbp_get_topic_tag_link() ) . bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id() )
+				? user_trailingslashit( trailingslashit( bbp_get_topic_tag_link() ) . bbp_get_edit_slug() )
 				: add_query_arg( array( bbp_get_edit_rewrite_id() => '1' ), bbp_get_topic_tag_link() );
 
 		// No link
Index: src/includes/users/template.php
--- src/includes/users/template.php
+++ src/includes/users/template.php
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@
 
 		// Pretty permalinks
 		if ( bbp_use_pretty_urls() ) {
-			$url = trailingslashit( $profile_url ) . 'edit';
+			$url = trailingslashit( $profile_url ) . bbp_get_edit_slug();
 			$url = user_trailingslashit( $url );
 
 		// Unpretty permalinks