diff --git a/invesalius/gui/frame.py b/invesalius/gui/frame.py
index 1b3acbe..6538c28 100644
--- a/invesalius/gui/frame.py
+++ b/invesalius/gui/frame.py
@@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ class Frame(wx.Frame):
         Close all project data.
         """
         Publisher.sendMessage('Close Project')
-        if not ses.Session().IsOpen():
+        s = ses.Session()
+        if not s.IsOpen() or not s.project_path:
             Publisher.sendMessage('Exit')
 
     def OnMenuClick(self, evt):
diff --git a/invesalius/session.py b/invesalius/session.py
index 0be0571..344bf3e 100644
--- a/invesalius/session.py
+++ b/invesalius/session.py
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ class Session(object):
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.temp_item = False
+        # Initializing as project status closed.
+        # TODO: A better way to initialize project_status as closed (3)
+        self.project_status = 3
 
     def CreateItens(self):
         import constants as const
@@ -246,7 +249,9 @@ class Session(object):
         try:
             config.read(path)
             self.mode = config.get('session', 'mode')
-            self.project_status = config.get('session', 'status')
+            # Do not reading project status from the config file, since there
+            # isn't a recover sessession tool in InVesalius
+            #self.project_status = int(config.get('session', 'status'))
             self.debug = config.get('session','debug')
             self.language = config.get('session','language')
             self.recent_projects = eval(config.get('project','recent_projects'))
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