diff --git a/src/gui/qgsidentifyresults.cpp b/src/gui/qgsidentifyresults.cpp
index 3d1fa7b0062..5eeb10d684e 100644
--- a/src/gui/qgsidentifyresults.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qgsidentifyresults.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ void QgsIdentifyResults::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *e)
 {
   saveWindowLocation();
   e->accept();
+  done(0);
 }
 
 // Popup (create if necessary) a context menu that contains a list of