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 885ca43bb5..8d97810d9b 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
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ function dateTimePickerController($scope, notificationsService, assetsService, a
                     $scope.model.value = e.localDate.toIsoDateString();
                 }
             }
+
+            $element.find("div:first").datetimepicker("hide");
         });
     }