diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 220d77a62..0852a723e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "this is part of the deployment proess, so it is important to update the version number",
     "version name corresponds to the github release name / tag name - https://github.com/Midburn/Spark/releases"
   ],
-  "version": "2.9.0",
+  "version": "2.9.1",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "postinstall": "bower install",
diff --git a/views/pages/gate.jade b/views/pages/gate.jade
index df803fb19..3e9c1b6c1 100644
--- a/views/pages/gate.jade
+++ b/views/pages/gate.jade
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ block scripts
             });
 
             $(document).on("click", ".entranceAction", function () {
+                clearModal();
                 $.post("/api/gate/get-ticket", {
                         barcode: this.id,
                         gate_code: "#{gate_code}"
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ block scripts
             });
 
             $(document).on("click", ".exitAction", function () {
+                clearModal();
                 $.post("/api/gate/get-ticket", {
                         barcode: this.id,
                         gate_code: "#{gate_code}"
@@ -235,7 +237,7 @@ block scripts
                     });
             }
 
-            $("#myModal").on('hide.bs.modal', function() {
+            function clearModal() {
                 $("#modal_mode")[0].innerHTML = "";
                 $("#modal_barcode")[0].innerHTML = "";
                 $("#modal_ticket_number")[0].innerHTML = "";
@@ -243,5 +245,6 @@ block scripts
                 $("#modal_email")[0].innerHTML = "";
                 $("#modal_type")[0].innerHTML = "";
                 $("#modal_israeli_id")[0].innerHTML = "";
-            });
+
+            }
         });