diff --git a/gui/dialogs/pushback.xml b/gui/dialogs/pushback.xml
index 1e0683dee..621952e0b 100644
--- a/gui/dialogs/pushback.xml
+++ b/gui/dialogs/pushback.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     <close>
        pushback_position.setpos(0);
        setprop("/sim/model/pushback/enabled", 0 );
+       setprop("/sim/model/pushback/target-speed-fps", 0 );
     </close>
   </nasal>