diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/dialogs/note_type_chooser.ts b/apps/client/src/widgets/dialogs/note_type_chooser.ts
index 5e9b7bdf1..927e2f174 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/dialogs/note_type_chooser.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/dialogs/note_type_chooser.ts
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ export default class NoteTypeChooserDialog extends BasicWidget {
             //@ts-ignore
             if (e.clickEvent) {
                 e.preventDefault();
+            } else {
+                this.modal.hide();
             }
         });
     }