diff --git a/workflow/engine/xmlform/outputdocs/outputdocs_Edit.xml b/workflow/engine/xmlform/outputdocs/outputdocs_Edit.xml
index 257265829..345326fa7 100755
--- a/workflow/engine/xmlform/outputdocs/outputdocs_Edit.xml
+++ b/workflow/engine/xmlform/outputdocs/outputdocs_Edit.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ if ( typeof outputdocsSave  == 'undefined'){
         tinyMCE.execCommand('mceRemoveControl',false,'form[OUT_DOC_TEMPLATE]');
         form.action = '../outputdocs/outputdocs_Save';
         ajax_post( form.action, form, 'POST' );
-        window.close();
+        if (( _BROWSER.name == 'msie' ) && ( _BROWSER.version < '9' )) {
+          window.close();
+        } else {
+          outputdocsEditor.remove();
+        }
     }
 }
 ]]></JS>