The present inventions relates to an apparatus for attaching a drip tray (64) to a beverage dispenser (10) which comprises a beverage dispenser (10); a drip tray (64); and first and second mounts (90, 91) secured to the beverage dispenser (10) for supporting the drip tray (64). In addition, there are provided first and second brackets (94, 95) secured to said drip tray (64) and positionable on the first and second mounts (90, 91) respectively; and first and second locks (92,93) pivotably secured to said beverage dispenser (10) and movable between a position that releases said drip tray (14) and a position that locks said drip tray (64) on said first and second mounts (90, 91).