diff --git a/docs/scripting-api.rst b/docs/scripting-api.rst
index 34c34a3a7..e8ace527d 100644
--- a/docs/scripting-api.rst
+++ b/docs/scripting-api.rst
@@ -1109,6 +1109,18 @@ unlike in GUI, where row numbers start from 1 by default.
          '.label', 'Command <b>successfully</b> finished.'
          )
 
+   Accepting a dialog containing only a question returns ``true``
+   (rejecting/cancelling the dialog returns ``undefined``).
+
+   .. code-block:: js
+
+       const remove = dialog(
+         '.title', 'Remove Items',
+         '.label', 'Do you really want to remove all items?'
+         )
+       if (!remove)
+           abort();
+
    Other arguments are used to get user input.
 
    .. code-block:: js
diff --git a/src/scriptable/scriptableproxy.cpp b/src/scriptable/scriptableproxy.cpp
index e4055dbce..1ba0d5891 100644
--- a/src/scriptable/scriptableproxy.cpp
+++ b/src/scriptable/scriptableproxy.cpp
@@ -2164,6 +2164,8 @@ int ScriptableProxy::inputDialog(const NamedValueList &values)
                 const QVariant value = w->property(propertyName.toUtf8().constData());
                 result.items.append( NamedValue(name, value) );
             }
+            if ( widgets.isEmpty() )
+                result.items.append( NamedValue(QString(), true) );
         }
 
         QByteArray bytes;
diff --git a/src/tests/tests.cpp b/src/tests/tests.cpp
index 01469773f..4e416315b 100644
--- a/src/tests/tests.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/tests.cpp
@@ -1303,6 +1303,12 @@ void Tests::commandDialog()
         [&]() { RUN(WITH_TIMEOUT + script, "DEFAULT\n"); },
         [&]() { RUN(Args() << "keys" << "focus::QLineEdit in :QDialog" << "ENTER", ""); }
     );
+
+    RUN(Args() << "keys" << clipboardBrowserId, "");
+    runMultiple(
+        [&]() { RUN(WITH_TIMEOUT "dialog('.title', 'Remove Items', '.label', 'Remove all items?') === true", "true\n"); },
+        [&]() { RUN(Args() << "keys" << "focus::QPushButton in dialog_Remove Items:QDialog" << "ENTER", ""); }
+    );
 }
 
 void Tests::commandDialogCloseOnDisconnect()