diff --git a/js/functions.js b/js/functions.js
index e00690c1c..be78294df 100644
--- a/js/functions.js
+++ b/js/functions.js
@@ -212,6 +212,11 @@ function notify_real(msg, no_hide, n_type) {
 
 //	msg = "<img src='images/live_com_loading.gif'> " + msg;
 
+	if (no_hide) {
+		msg += " (<a href='#' onclick=\"notify('')\">X</a>)";
+	}
+
+
 	nb.innerHTML = msg;
 
 	if (!no_hide) {
diff --git a/js/prefs.js b/js/prefs.js
index 676fb914a..e6257e1fb 100644
--- a/js/prefs.js
+++ b/js/prefs.js
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ function resetSelectedUserPass() {
 			new Ajax.Request("backend.php", {
 				parameters: query,
 				onComplete: function(transport) {
-					notify_info(transport.responseText);
+					notify_info(transport.responseText, true);
 				} });
 
 		}