diff --git a/data/core/commands/doc.lua b/data/core/commands/doc.lua
index b8ce2cb5..37582474 100644
--- a/data/core/commands/doc.lua
+++ b/data/core/commands/doc.lua
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ local commands = {
     end
     for i,docview in ipairs(core.get_views_referencing_doc(doc())) do
       local node = core.root_view.root_node:get_node_for_view(docview)
-      node:close_view(core.root_view, docview)
+      node:close_view(core.root_view.root_node, docview)
     end
     os.remove(filename)
     core.log("Removed \"%s\"", filename)