diff --git a/runtime/BrowserWindow.cpp b/runtime/BrowserWindow.cpp
index 9b1a0a6e7..8007664d5 100644
--- a/runtime/BrowserWindow.cpp
+++ b/runtime/BrowserWindow.cpp
@@ -174,13 +174,20 @@ BrowserWindow::~BrowserWindow()
 // Save the window geometry on close
 void BrowserWindow::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
 {
-    QSettings settings;
-    settings.setValue("Browser/Geometry", saveGeometry());
-    settings.setValue("Browser/WindowState", saveState());
-    QMainWindow::closeEvent(event);
+    if (QMessageBox::Yes == QMessageBox::question(this, "Exit the application?", "Are you sure you want to exit the application?", QMessageBox::Yes | QMessageBox::No))
+    {
+        QSettings settings;
+        settings.setValue("Browser/Geometry", saveGeometry());
+        settings.setValue("Browser/WindowState", saveState());
+        QMainWindow::closeEvent(event);
+        event->accept();
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        event->ignore();
+    }
 }
 
-
 // Create the actions for the window
 void BrowserWindow::createActions()
 {