diff --git a/app/dialplans/dialplan_add.php b/app/dialplans/dialplan_add.php
index e7115faa20..3b2ba58290 100644
--- a/app/dialplans/dialplan_add.php
+++ b/app/dialplans/dialplan_add.php
@@ -252,16 +252,14 @@
 		//synchronize the xml config
 			save_dialplan_xml();
 	
-		//delete the dialplan context from memcache
-			$fp = event_socket_create($_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;
+			$cache->delete("dialplan:".$_SESSION["context"]);
 	
-		message::add($text['message-update']);
-		header("Location: ".PROJECT_PATH."/app/dialplans/dialplans.php");
-		return;
+		//send a message and redirect the user
+			message::add($text['message-update']);
+			header("Location: ".PROJECT_PATH."/app/dialplans/dialplans.php");
+			return;
 	} //end if (count($_POST)>0 && strlen($_POST["persistformvar"]) == 0)
 
 //initialize the destinations object