diff --git a/programs/notepad/dialog.c b/programs/notepad/dialog.c
index 9659097a93f..9c352d44b17 100644
--- a/programs/notepad/dialog.c
+++ b/programs/notepad/dialog.c
@@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ static VOID DoSaveFile(VOID)
 
     if (!WriteFile(hFile, pTemp, size, &dwNumWrite, NULL))
         ShowLastError();
+    else
+        SendMessage(Globals.hEdit, EM_SETMODIFY, FALSE, 0);
 
     CloseHandle(hFile);
     HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pTemp);