diff --git a/src/solvespace.cpp b/src/solvespace.cpp
index b89044d0..0080e9ac 100644
--- a/src/solvespace.cpp
+++ b/src/solvespace.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ bool SolveSpaceUI::OpenFile(const std::string &filename) {
 }
 
 void SolveSpaceUI::Exit(void) {
+    if(!OkayToStartNewFile())
+        return;
+
     // Recent files
     for(int i = 0; i < MAX_RECENT; i++)
         CnfFreezeString(RecentFile[i], "RecentFile_" + std::to_string(i));