diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_MainMenu.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_MainMenu.cpp
index 7724aaaf..0c3f9c08 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_MainMenu.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Common/UI/UIScene_MainMenu.cpp
@@ -334,7 +334,8 @@ void UIScene_MainMenu::handlePress(F64 controlId, F64 childId)
 		m_eAction=eAction_RunUnlockOrDLC;
 		signInReturnedFunc = &UIScene_MainMenu::UnlockFullGame_SignInReturned;
 		break;
-#if defined _XBOX
+		//DrPerky - added exit control handling on windows
+#if defined _XBOX || defined _WINDOWS64
 	case eControl_Exit:
 		if( ProfileManager.IsFullVersion() )
 		{				
diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Windows64/Windows64_App.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Windows64/Windows64_App.cpp
index ef9f6cf6..681b3a26 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Windows64/Windows64_App.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Windows64/Windows64_App.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ void CConsoleMinecraftApp::StoreLaunchData()
 }
 void CConsoleMinecraftApp::ExitGame()
 {
+	exit(0);
 }
 void CConsoleMinecraftApp::FatalLoadError()
 {