diff --git a/app/dialplan/dialplan_edit.php b/app/dialplan/dialplan_edit.php
index e76c9ea4d1..958bb12273 100644
--- a/app/dialplan/dialplan_edit.php
+++ b/app/dialplan/dialplan_edit.php
@@ -153,12 +153,9 @@ if (count($_POST) > 0 && strlen($_POST["persistformvar"]) == 0) {
 			//$message = $orm->message;
 		}
 
-	//delete the cache
-		$fp = event_socket_create($_SESSION['event_socket_ip_address'], $_SESSION['event_socket_port'], $_SESSION['event_socket_password']);
-		if ($fp) {
-			$switch_cmd = "memcache delete dialplan:".$dialplan_context;
-			$switch_result = event_socket_request($fp, 'api '.$switch_cmd);
-		}
+	//clear the cache
+		$cache = new cache;
+		$cache->delete('dialplan:".$dialplan_context');
 
 	//synchronize the xml config
 		save_dialplan_xml();