diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/Base.java b/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
index 07fd4db0f..65a18269e 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ public class Base {
    * Replace the sketch in the current window with a new untitled document.
    */
   public void handleNewReplace() {
-    if (!activeEditor.checkModified(false)) {
+    if (!activeEditor.checkModified()) {
       return;  // sketch was modified, and user canceled
     }
     // Close the running window, avoid window boogers with multiple sketches
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ public class Base {
    * @param path Location of the primary pde file for the sketch.
    */
   public void handleOpenReplace(String path) {
-    if (!activeEditor.checkModified(false)) {
+    if (!activeEditor.checkModified()) {
       return;  // sketch was modified, and user canceled
     }
     // Close the running window, avoid window boogers with multiple sketches
@@ -734,8 +734,8 @@ public class Base {
    */
   public boolean handleClose(Editor editor) {
     // Check if modified
-    boolean immediate = editors.size() == 1;
-    if (!editor.checkModified(immediate)) {
+//    boolean immediate = editors.size() == 1;
+    if (!editor.checkModified()) {
       return false;
     }
 
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ public class Base {
   protected boolean handleQuitEach() {
     int index = 0;
     for (Editor editor : editors) {
-      if (editor.checkModified(true)) {
+      if (editor.checkModified()) {
         // Update to the new/final sketch path for this fella
         storeSketchPath(editor, index);
         index++;
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
index 269d17c1c..7765415f2 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
@@ -1745,13 +1745,14 @@ public class Editor extends JFrame implements RunnerListener {
 
   /**
    * Check if the sketch is modified and ask user to save changes.
-   * Immediately should be set true when quitting, or when the save should
-   * not happen asynchronously. Come to think of it, that's always now?
    * @return false if canceling the close/quit operation
    */
-  protected boolean checkModified(boolean immediately) {
+  protected boolean checkModified() {
     if (!sketch.isModified()) return true;
 
+    // As of Processing 1.0.10, this always happens immediately.
+    // http://dev.processing.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1456
+
     String prompt = "Save changes to " + sketch.getName() + "?  ";
 
     if (!Base.isMacOS()) {
@@ -1761,7 +1762,7 @@ public class Editor extends JFrame implements RunnerListener {
                                       JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE);
 
       if (result == JOptionPane.YES_OPTION) {
-        return handleSave(immediately);
+        return handleSave(true);
 
       } else if (result == JOptionPane.NO_OPTION) {
         return true;  // ok to continue
@@ -1813,7 +1814,7 @@ public class Editor extends JFrame implements RunnerListener {
 
       Object result = pane.getValue();
       if (result == options[0]) {  // save (and close/quit)
-        return handleSave(immediately);
+        return handleSave(true);
 
       } else if (result == options[2]) {  // don't save (still close/quit)
         return true;