diff --git a/apps/common/main/lib/view/Plugins.js b/apps/common/main/lib/view/Plugins.js
index cdadc1bf86..cf1f0967e1 100644
--- a/apps/common/main/lib/view/Plugins.js
+++ b/apps/common/main/lib/view/Plugins.js
@@ -331,6 +331,11 @@ define([
             return btn;
         },
 
+        hide: function () {
+            Common.UI.BaseView.prototype.hide.call(this,arguments);
+            this.fireEvent('hide', this );
+        },
+
         strPlugins: 'Plugins',
         textLoading: 'Loading',
         textStart: 'Start',
diff --git a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
index a05ae62e05..2a269feee6 100644
--- a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
+++ b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ define([
                     'hide':    _.bind(this.aboutShowHide, this, true)
                 },
                 'Common.Views.Plugins': {
-                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this)
+                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this),
+                    'hide':        _.bind(this.onHidePlugins, this)
                 },
                 'LeftMenu': {
                     'comments:show': _.bind(this.commentsShowHide, this, 'show'),
@@ -381,6 +382,10 @@ define([
             $(this.leftMenu.btnChat.el).blur();
             Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
         },
+
+        onHidePlugins: function() {
+            Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
+        },
         /** coauthoring end **/
 
         onQuerySearch: function(d, w, opts) {
diff --git a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
index 70185b0b53..28797f3440 100644
--- a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
+++ b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ define([
                     'click:users': _.bind(this.clickStatusbarUsers, this)
                 },
                 'Common.Views.Plugins': {
-                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this)
+                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this),
+                    'hide':        _.bind(this.onHidePlugins, this)
                 },
                 'Common.Views.About': {
                     'show':    _.bind(this.aboutShowHide, this, false),
@@ -307,6 +308,10 @@ define([
             $(this.leftMenu.btnChat.el).blur();
             Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
         },
+
+        onHidePlugins: function() {
+            Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
+        },
         /** coauthoring end **/
 
         onQuerySearch: function(d, w, opts) {
diff --git a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
index 8019f8848c..b88a580f13 100644
--- a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
+++ b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/LeftMenu.js
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ define([
                     'hide': _.bind(this.onHideChat, this)
                 },
                 'Common.Views.Plugins': {
-                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this)
+                    'plugin:open': _.bind(this.onPluginOpen, this),
+                    'hide':        _.bind(this.onHidePlugins, this)
                 },
                 'Common.Views.Header': {
                     'click:users': _.bind(this.clickStatusbarUsers, this)
@@ -342,6 +343,10 @@ define([
             $(this.leftMenu.btnChat.el).blur();
             Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
         },
+
+        onHidePlugins: function() {
+            Common.NotificationCenter.trigger('layout:changed', 'leftmenu');
+        },
         /** coauthoring end **/
 
         onQuerySearch: function(d, w, opts) {