diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
index 9ebafc90c..5cd8899d8 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -785,6 +785,7 @@ namespace MWGui
         } else {
             mMessageBoxManager->createInteractiveMessageBox(message, buttons);
             MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(isGuiMode());
+            updateVisible();
         }
     }