2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/framework/qml/Messages.qml b/framework/qml/Messages.qml
index 597afc0c..18db51ff 100644
--- a/framework/qml/Messages.qml
+++ b/framework/qml/Messages.qml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Item {
     property string reply: "reply"
     property string edit: "edit"
     property string compose: "compose"
+    property string sendOutbox: "sendOutbox"
 
     property string componentDone: "done"
 }
diff --git a/framework/qml/Outbox.qml b/framework/qml/Outbox.qml
index a9a1a1d6..215fc3a2 100644
--- a/framework/qml/Outbox.qml
+++ b/framework/qml/Outbox.qml
@@ -158,7 +158,10 @@ Kube.IconButton {
                 visible: listView.count != 0
 
                 text: qsTr("Send now")
-                onClicked: Kube.Fabric.postMessage(Kube.Messages.sendOutbox, {})
+                onClicked: {
+                    Kube.Fabric.postMessage(Kube.Messages.sendOutbox, {})
+                    dialog.close()
+                }
             }
 
             Kube.Label {