diff --git a/src/lay/lay/layMacroEditorDialog.cc b/src/lay/lay/layMacroEditorDialog.cc
index 25a90944a..c76a8200a 100644
--- a/src/lay/lay/layMacroEditorDialog.cc
+++ b/src/lay/lay/layMacroEditorDialog.cc
@@ -3694,7 +3694,7 @@ MacroEditorDialog::stop_button_clicked ()
 {
   if (QApplication::activeModalWidget () == this) {
     //  close this window if it was shown in modal mode
-    accept ();
+    QDialog::accept ();
   }
 
   m_in_exec = false;
@@ -3760,12 +3760,9 @@ MacroEditorDialog::run (int stop_stack_depth, lym::Macro *macro)
 
     if (QApplication::activeModalWidget () == this) {
       //  close this window if it was shown in modal mode
-      accept ();
+      QDialog::accept ();
     }
 
-    //  in a breakpoint
-    m_in_breakpoint = false;
-
   } else {
 
     if (! macro) {