diff --git a/app/views/files/_upload_course_files.erb b/app/views/files/_upload_course_files.erb
index 7eafcaabc..62d5c68e4 100644
--- a/app/views/files/_upload_course_files.erb
+++ b/app/views/files/_upload_course_files.erb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
           <%= render :partial => 'files/new_style_attachment_list',:locals => {:course => course} %>
           </div>
           <div class="cl"></div>
-          <a href="javascript:void(0);" class=" fr grey_btn mr40" onclick="closeModal();"><%= l(:button_cancel)%></a>
+          <a href="javascript:void(0);" class=" fr grey_btn mr40" onclick="hideModal();"><%= l(:button_cancel)%></a>
           <a id="submit_resource" href="javascript:void(0);" class="blue_btn fr" onclick="submit_resource();"><%= l(:button_confirm)%></a>
 
       <% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/base_courses.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/base_courses.html.erb
index 11eeb8659..39de4faeb 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/base_courses.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/base_courses.html.erb
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
             $('#ajax-modal').html('<%= escape_javascript(render :partial => 'files/upload_course_files',:locals => {:course => @course,:course_attachment_type => 1}) %>');
             showModal('ajax-modal', '513px');
             $('#ajax-modal').siblings().remove();
-            $('#ajax-modal').before("<a href='javascript:void(0)' onclick='closeModal()' style='margin-left: 480px;'><img src='/images/bid/close.png' width='26px' height='26px' /></a>");
+            $('#ajax-modal').before("<a href='javascript:void(0)' onclick='hideModal()' style='margin-left: 480px;'><img src='/images/bid/close.png' width='26px' height='26px' /></a>");
             $('#ajax-modal').parent().css("top","").css("left","");
             $('#ajax-modal').parent().addClass("popbox_polls");
     }