diff --git a/syweb/webclient/app.css b/syweb/webclient/app.css
index 23ec42f128..403d615bf1 100755
--- a/syweb/webclient/app.css
+++ b/syweb/webclient/app.css
@@ -458,6 +458,10 @@ textarea, input {
     font-family: monospace;
 }
 
+.redact-button {
+    float: left
+}
+
 .room-info-textarea-content {
     height: auto;
     width: 100%;
diff --git a/syweb/webclient/room/room-controller.js b/syweb/webclient/room/room-controller.js
index 2a79fbfbbc..6928754c5d 100644
--- a/syweb/webclient/room/room-controller.js
+++ b/syweb/webclient/room/room-controller.js
@@ -1087,6 +1087,7 @@ angular.module('RoomController', ['ngSanitize', 'matrixFilter', 'mFileInput', 'a
         console.log("Redact event >> " + JSON.stringify($scope.event_selected));
         $modalInstance.close("redact");
     };
+    $scope.dismiss = $modalInstance.dismiss;
 })
 .controller('RoomInfoController', function($scope, $modalInstance, $filter, matrixService) {
     console.log("Displaying room info.");
diff --git a/syweb/webclient/room/room.html b/syweb/webclient/room/room.html
index 430a37afd4..1f1cd9baef 100644
--- a/syweb/webclient/room/room.html
+++ b/syweb/webclient/room/room.html
@@ -5,11 +5,15 @@
             <pre> {{event_selected | json}} </pre>
         </div>
         <div class="modal-footer">
-            <button ng-click="redact()" type="button" class="btn btn-danger" 
+            <button ng-click="redact()" type="button" class="btn btn-danger redact-button" 
              ng-disabled="!room.current_room_state.state('m.room.ops_levels').content.redact_level || !pow(room_id, state.user_id) || pow(room_id, state.user_id) < room.current_room_state.state('m.room.ops_levels').content.redact_level"
              title="Delete this event on all home servers. This cannot be undone.">
                 Redact
-            </button>        
+            </button>
+
+            <button ng-click="dismiss()" type="button" class="btn">
+                Close
+            </button>
         </div>
     </script>