diff --git a/src/gui/wxgui/MainWindow.cpp b/src/gui/wxgui/MainWindow.cpp
index b69293f2..c8c5127c 100644
--- a/src/gui/wxgui/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/wxgui/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -807,9 +807,7 @@ void MainWindow::OnNFCMenu(wxCommandEvent& event)
 
 void MainWindow::OnFileExit(wxCommandEvent& event)
 {
-	// todo: Safely clean up everything
-	SaveSettings();
-	exit(0);
+	Close();
 }
 
 void MainWindow::TogglePadView()