diff --git a/calibre-plugin/common_utils.py b/calibre-plugin/common_utils.py
index 71a74aac..ba7e3766 100644
--- a/calibre-plugin/common_utils.py
+++ b/calibre-plugin/common_utils.py
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@ class SizePersistedDialog(QDialog):
             self.restoreGeometry(self.geom)
 
     def dialog_closing(self, result):
-        geom = bytearray(self.saveGeometry())
-        gprefs[self.unique_pref_name] = geom
+        self.geom = bytearray(self.saveGeometry())
+        gprefs[self.unique_pref_name] = self.geom
 
 
 class ReadOnlyTableWidgetItem(QTableWidgetItem):
diff --git a/calibre-plugin/dialogs.py b/calibre-plugin/dialogs.py
index c0bf8166..cb3003a6 100644
--- a/calibre-plugin/dialogs.py
+++ b/calibre-plugin/dialogs.py
@@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ class AddNewDialog(SizePersistedDialog):
 
     # invoke the 
     def ok_clicked(self):
+        self.dialog_closing(None) # save persistent size.
         self.hide()
-        print("ok_clicked called")
         self.go_signal.emit( self.get_ffdl_options(),
                              self.get_urlstext(),
                              self.merge,