@@ -3942,7 +3942,13 @@ int script_reload(void) {
    if( sd == NULL )
        return true;
    
-   st->state = STOP;
+   if( sd->state.dialog == 1 )
+       st->state = STOP;
+   else {
+       ShowDebug("misuse of 'close2'! using it without sending a mes window halts the character! fixing...\n");
+       script_reportsrc(st);
+   }
+
    clif->scriptclose(sd, st->oid);
    return true;
 }