diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml
index e70b35ce1..9c3c730c7 100644
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml
+++ b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import "functions.js" as Functions
 Rectangle {
     width: 600
     height: 400
-
+    id: root
     ColumnLayout {
         anchors.fill: parent
         anchors.margins: 10
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ Rectangle {
                 text: qsTr("OK")
                 isDefault: true
                 activeFocusOnPress: true
-                onClicked: dialog.close()
+                onClicked: logDialog.close()
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlog.pro b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlog.pro
index ae4b1e277..f8f8f84a8 100644
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlog.pro
+++ b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlog.pro
@@ -10,11 +10,9 @@ include(../../plugins/uavobjectutil/uavobjectutil.pri)
 include(../../plugins/uavtalk/uavtalk.pri)
 
 HEADERS += flightlogplugin.h \
-    flightlogmanager.h \
-    flightlogdialog.h
+    flightlogmanager.h
 SOURCES += flightlogplugin.cpp \
-    flightlogmanager.cpp \
-    flightlogdialog.cpp
+    flightlogmanager.cpp
 
 OTHER_FILES += Flightlog.pluginspec \
     FlightLogDialog.qml \
diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.cpp b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f411c45c..000000000
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-/**
- ******************************************************************************
- *
- * @file       flightlogdialog.cpp
- * @author     The OpenPilot Team, http://www.openpilot.org Copyright (C) 2012.
- * @addtogroup [Group]
- * @{
- * @addtogroup FlightLogDialog
- * @{
- * @brief [Brief]
- *****************************************************************************/
-/*
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
- * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
- * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
- * for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
- * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
- * 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-#include "flightlogdialog.h"
-
-#include <QVBoxLayout>
-
-#include <QtQuick>
-#include <QQuickView>
-#include <QQmlEngine>
-#include <QQmlContext>
-
-#include "flightlogmanager.h"
-#include "uavobject.h"
-
-FlightLogDialog::FlightLogDialog(QWidget *parent, FlightLogManager *flightLogManager) :
-    QDialog(parent)
-{
-    qmlRegisterType<ExtendedDebugLogEntry>("org.openpilot", 1, 0, "DebugLogEntry");
-    qmlRegisterType<UAVOLogSettingsWrapper>("org.openpilot", 1, 0, "UAVOLogSettingsWrapper");
-
-    setWindowIcon(QIcon(":/core/images/openpilot_logo_32.png"));
-    setWindowTitle(tr("Manage flight side logs"));
-    setWindowFlags(windowFlags() & ~Qt::WindowContextHelpButtonHint);
-    setMinimumSize(600, 400);
-
-    QQuickView *view = new QQuickView();
-    view->rootContext()->setContextProperty("dialog", this);
-    view->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logStatus", flightLogManager->flightLogStatus());
-    view->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logControl", flightLogManager->flightLogControl());
-    view->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logSettings", flightLogManager->flightLogSettings());
-    view->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logManager", flightLogManager);
-    view->setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeRootObjectToView);
-    view->setSource(QUrl("qrc:/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml"));
-
-    QWidget *container = QWidget::createWindowContainer(view);
-    container->setMinimumSize(600, 400);
-    container->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Expanding);
-    QVBoxLayout *lay   = new QVBoxLayout();
-    lay->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
-    setLayout(lay);
-    layout()->addWidget(container);
-}
-
-FlightLogDialog::~FlightLogDialog()
-{}
diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.h b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d1b2fd18e..000000000
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogdialog.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef FLIGHTLOGDIALOG_H
-#define FLIGHTLOGDIALOG_H
-
-#include <QDialog>
-#include "flightlogmanager.h"
-
-class FlightLogDialog : public QDialog {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
-public:
-    explicit FlightLogDialog(QWidget *parent, FlightLogManager *flightLogManager);
-    ~FlightLogDialog();
-};
-
-#endif // FLIGHTLOGDIALOG_H
diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.cpp b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.cpp
index 2e1c232b0..d17e91d9e 100644
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.cpp
+++ b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.cpp
@@ -26,14 +26,15 @@
 #include <QtPlugin>
 #include <QStringList>
 #include <extensionsystem/pluginmanager.h>
+#include <QtQuick>
 
 #include <coreplugin/coreconstants.h>
 #include <coreplugin/actionmanager/actionmanager.h>
 #include <coreplugin/icore.h>
 #include <QKeySequence>
 #include <coreplugin/modemanager.h>
-
-#include "flightlogdialog.h"
+#include "flightlogmanager.h"
+#include "uavobject.h"
 
 FlightLogPlugin::FlightLogPlugin() : m_logDialog(0)
 {}
@@ -72,11 +73,22 @@ bool FlightLogPlugin::initialize(const QStringList & args, QString *errMsg)
 void FlightLogPlugin::ShowLogManagementDialog()
 {
     if (!m_logDialog) {
-        m_logDialog = new FlightLogDialog(0, new FlightLogManager());
-        connect(m_logDialog, SIGNAL(finished(int)), this, SLOT(LogManagementDialogClosed()));
+        qmlRegisterType<ExtendedDebugLogEntry>("org.openpilot", 1, 0, "DebugLogEntry");
+        qmlRegisterType<UAVOLogSettingsWrapper>("org.openpilot", 1, 0, "UAVOLogSettingsWrapper");
+        FlightLogManager *flightLogManager = new FlightLogManager();
+        m_logDialog = new QQuickView();
+        m_logDialog->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logStatus", flightLogManager->flightLogStatus());
+        m_logDialog->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logControl", flightLogManager->flightLogControl());
+        m_logDialog->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logSettings", flightLogManager->flightLogSettings());
+        m_logDialog->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logManager", flightLogManager);
+        m_logDialog->rootContext()->setContextProperty("logDialog", m_logDialog);
+        m_logDialog->setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeRootObjectToView);
+        m_logDialog->setSource(QUrl("qrc:/flightlog/FlightLogDialog.qml"));
+        m_logDialog->setModality(Qt::WindowModal);
         m_logDialog->show();
+        connect(m_logDialog, SIGNAL(destroyed()), this, SLOT(LogManagementDialogClosed()));
     } else {
-        m_logDialog->raise();
+        m_logDialog->show();
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.h b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.h
index b78c58836..76a04e283 100644
--- a/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.h
+++ b/ground/openpilotgcs/src/plugins/flightlog/flightlogplugin.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 #include <extensionsystem/iplugin.h>
 #include "flightlogmanager.h"
-#include "flightlogdialog.h"
+#include <QQuickView>
 
 class FlightLogPlugin : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ private slots:
     void LogManagementDialogClosed();
 
 private:
-    FlightLogDialog *m_logDialog;
+    QQuickView *m_logDialog;
 };
 
 #endif /* FLIGHTLOGPLUGIN_H_ */