diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/datepicker/datepicker.controller.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/datepicker/datepicker.controller.js
index 5a768f8d91..e9d09a1258 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/datepicker/datepicker.controller.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/datepicker/datepicker.controller.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ function dateTimePickerController($scope, notificationsService, assetsService, a
         pickDate: true,
         pickTime: true,
         pick12HourFormat: false,
-        autoclose: true,
         format: "yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm:ss"
     };