diff --git a/plugin/gundo.vim b/plugin/gundo.vim
index 49cd83f..4f3c161 100644
--- a/plugin/gundo.vim
+++ b/plugin/gundo.vim
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ endif"}}}
 if !exists("g:gundo_map_move_newer")"{{{
     let g:gundo_map_move_newer = 'k'
 endif"}}}
+if !exists("g:gundo_close_on_revert")"{{{
+    let g:gundo_close_on_revert = 1
+endif"}}}
 
 "}}}
 
@@ -884,6 +887,9 @@ def GundoRevert():
     vim.command('GundoRenderGraph')
     _goto_window_for_buffer(back)
 
+    if int(vim.eval('g:gundo_close_on_revert')):
+        vim.command('GundoToggle')
+
 GundoRevert()
 ENDPYTHON
 endfunction"}}}