--- a/win32.c	Mon Dec 13 22:19:37 2004 +0000
+++ b/win32.c	Tue Dec 14 00:45:24 2004 +0000
@@ -226,15 +226,14 @@
 	}
 
 	case WM_CLOSE:
-		// do not ask to quit on the main screen
-		if (_game_mode != GM_MENU) {
-			if(_patches.autosave_on_exit) {
+		if (_game_mode == GM_MENU) { // do not ask to quit on the main screen
+			_exit_game = true;
+		} else if (_patches.autosave_on_exit) {
 				DoExitSave();
 				_exit_game = true;
-			} else
-				AskExitGame();
 		} else
-			return ML_QUIT;
+			AskExitGame();
+
 		return 0;
 
 	case WM_LBUTTONDOWN: