diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiMenuBar.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiMenuBar.cpp
index cae69d291..bfef0f04d 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiMenuBar.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiMenuBar.cpp
@@ -506,6 +506,16 @@ void GuiMenuBar::onAction()
    mouseDownMenu->popupMenu->showPopup(root, pos.x, pos.y);
 }
 
+void GuiMenuBar::closeMenu()
+{
+   if(mouseDownMenu)
+      mouseDownMenu->popupMenu->hidePopup();
+
+   mouseOverMenu = NULL;
+   mouseDownMenu = NULL;
+   mMouseInMenu = false;
+}
+
 //  Process a tick
 void GuiMenuBar::processTick()
 {
diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiPopupMenuCtrl.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiPopupMenuCtrl.cpp
index 2a72c09b0..e9a9fcf33 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiPopupMenuCtrl.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/editor/guiPopupMenuCtrl.cpp
@@ -247,6 +247,10 @@ void GuiPopupMenuTextListCtrl::onMouseUp(const GuiEvent &event)
       {
          if (item->mEnabled)
          {
+            if(mMenuBar)
+            {
+               mMenuBar->closeMenu();
+            }
             Con::executef(mPopup, "onSelectItem", Con::getIntArg(getSelectedCell().y), item->mText.isNotEmpty() ? item->mText : String(""));
          }
       }