diff --git a/AppKit/CPDocument.j b/AppKit/CPDocument.j
index 8770d57aa..e4a9d696b 100644
--- a/AppKit/CPDocument.j
+++ b/AppKit/CPDocument.j
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ var CPDocumentUntitledCount = 0;
     if (aDocument === self && shouldClose)
         [self close];
 
-    if (theDelegate != null)
+    else if (theDelegate != null)
         theDelegate.isa.objj_msgSend3(theDelegate, context.selector, aDocument, shouldClose, context.context);
 }