diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/containers/navigation_container.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/containers/navigation_container.js
index 8606a642e..654c14df9 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/containers/navigation_container.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/containers/navigation_container.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, { intl }) => ({
     dispatch(openModal('CONFIRM', {
       message: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutMessage),
       confirm: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutConfirm),
+      closeWhenConfirm: false,
       onConfirm: () => logOut(),
     }));
   },
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/index.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/index.js
index e2de8b0e6..c1bce0a3f 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/index.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/compose/index.js
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class Compose extends React.PureComponent {
     dispatch(openModal('CONFIRM', {
       message: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutMessage),
       confirm: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutConfirm),
+      closeWhenConfirm: false,
       onConfirm: () => logOut(),
     }));
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/confirmation_modal.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/confirmation_modal.js
index 1227fa453..65d97ca16 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/confirmation_modal.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/confirmation_modal.js
@@ -13,15 +13,22 @@ class ConfirmationModal extends React.PureComponent {
     onConfirm: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
     secondary: PropTypes.string,
     onSecondary: PropTypes.func,
+    closeWhenConfirm: PropTypes.bool,
     intl: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
   };
 
+  static defaultProps = {
+    closeWhenConfirm: true,
+  };
+
   componentDidMount() {
     this.button.focus();
   }
 
   handleClick = () => {
-    this.props.onClose();
+    if (this.props.closeWhenConfirm) {
+      this.props.onClose();
+    }
     this.props.onConfirm();
   }
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/link_footer.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/link_footer.js
index 3c4cff9f9..00977d94c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/link_footer.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/ui/components/link_footer.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, { intl }) => ({
     dispatch(openModal('CONFIRM', {
       message: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutMessage),
       confirm: intl.formatMessage(messages.logoutConfirm),
+      closeWhenConfirm: false,
       onConfirm: () => logOut(),
     }));
   },