diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/components/BanUserDialog.js b/client/coral-admin/src/components/BanUserDialog.js
index f6a7227b8..4f2296409 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/components/BanUserDialog.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/components/BanUserDialog.js
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ import I18n from 'coral-framework/modules/i18n/i18n';
 import translations from '../translations';
 const lang = new I18n(translations);
 
-const onBanClick = (userId, commentId, handleBanUser, rejectComment) => (e) => {
+const onBanClick = (userId, commentId, handleBanUser, rejectComment, handleClose) => (e) => {
   e.preventDefault();
   handleBanUser({userId})
+  .then(handleClose)
   .then(() => rejectComment({commentId}));
 };
 
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ const BanUserDialog = ({open, handleClose, handleBanUser, rejectComment, user, c
         <Button cStyle="cancel" className={styles.cancel} onClick={handleClose} raised>
           {lang.t('bandialog.cancel')}
         </Button>
-        <Button cStyle="black" className={styles.ban} onClick={onBanClick(user.id, commentId, handleBanUser, rejectComment)} raised>
+        <Button cStyle="black" className={styles.ban} onClick={onBanClick(user.id, commentId, handleBanUser, rejectComment, handleClose)} raised>
           {lang.t('bandialog.yes_ban_user')}
         </Button>
       </div>