diff --git a/controllers/class.ReviseDocument.php b/controllers/class.ReviseDocument.php
index 94f085d6d..6abda8b03 100644
--- a/controllers/class.ReviseDocument.php
+++ b/controllers/class.ReviseDocument.php
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
  */
 class SeedDMS_Controller_ReviseDocument extends SeedDMS_Controller_Common {
 
+	public $oldstatus;
+
+	public $newstatus;
+
 	public function run() {
 		$dms = $this->params['dms'];
 		$user = $this->params['user'];
@@ -32,6 +36,9 @@ class SeedDMS_Controller_ReviseDocument extends SeedDMS_Controller_Common {
 		$revisiontype = $this->params['revisiontype'];
 		$group = $this->params['group'];
 		$comment = $this->params['comment'];
+		$overallStatus = $content->getStatus();
+		$this->oldstatus = $overallStatus['status'];
+		$this->newstatus = $this->oldstatus;
 
 		/* if set to true, a single reject will reject the doc. If set to false
 		 * all revisions will be collected first and afterwards the doc is rejected
@@ -71,6 +78,7 @@ class SeedDMS_Controller_ReviseDocument extends SeedDMS_Controller_Common {
 		$result = $this->callHook('reviseUpdateDocumentStatus', $content);
 		if($result === null) {
 			if ($onevotereject && $revisionstatus == -1){
+				$this->newstatus = S_NEEDS_CORRECTION;
 				if(!$content->setStatus(S_NEEDS_CORRECTION,$comment,$user)) {
 					$this->error = 1;
 					$this->errormsg = "revision_update_failed";
@@ -102,22 +110,22 @@ class SeedDMS_Controller_ReviseDocument extends SeedDMS_Controller_Common {
 				// of them were rejections then documents needs correction.
 				// Otherwise put it back into revision workflow
 				if ($revisionok == $revisionTotal) {
-					$newStatus=S_RELEASED;
-					if ($content->finishRevision($user, $newStatus, 'Finished revision workflow', getMLText("automatic_status_update"))) {
+					$this->newstatus=S_RELEASED;
+					if ($content->finishRevision($user, $this->newstatus, 'Finished revision workflow', getMLText("automatic_status_update"))) {
 						if(!$this->callHook('finishReviseDocument', $content)) {
 						}
 					}
 				} elseif (($revisionok + $revisionnotok) == $revisionTotal) {
-					$newStatus=S_NEEDS_CORRECTION;
-//					if ($content->finishRevision($user, $newStatus, 'Finished revision workflow', getMLText("automatic_status_update"))) {
-					if(!$content->setStatus($newStatus,$comment,$user)) {
+					$this->newstatus=S_NEEDS_CORRECTION;
+//					if ($content->finishRevision($user, $this->newstatus, 'Finished revision workflow', getMLText("automatic_status_update"))) {
+					if(!$content->setStatus($this->newstatus,$comment,$user)) {
 						$this->error = 1;
 						$this->errormsg = "revision_update_failed";
 						return false;
 					}
 				} else {
-					$newStatus=S_IN_REVISION;
-					if(!$content->setStatus($newStatus,$comment,$user)) {
+					$this->newstatus=S_IN_REVISION;
+					if(!$content->setStatus($this->newstatus,$comment,$user)) {
 						$this->error = 1;
 						$this->errormsg = "revision_update_failed";
 						return false;