diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js.erb
index f7d1995df..890b5616e 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/reports/new.js.erb
@@ -479,6 +479,7 @@ function initializeUnsavedWorkDialog() {
       $(window).off('beforeunload');
       $(document).off('page:before-change');
     }
+    return exit;
   }
 
   $(window).on('beforeunload', beforeUnload);