diff --git a/js/views/window_controls_view.js b/js/views/window_controls_view.js
index 1d7de754f..3ad9a818b 100644
--- a/js/views/window_controls_view.js
+++ b/js/views/window_controls_view.js
@@ -30,11 +30,7 @@
             'click .minimize': 'minimize'
         },
         close: function() {
-            if (this.appWindow.id === 'inbox') {
-                this.appWindow.hide();
-            } else {
-                this.appWindow.close();
-            }
+            this.appWindow.close();
         },
         minimize: function() {
           this.appWindow.minimize();