diff --git a/CanlabCore/Visualization_functions/create_figure.m b/CanlabCore/Visualization_functions/create_figure.m
index 9e786a29..47e69d86 100644
--- a/CanlabCore/Visualization_functions/create_figure.m
+++ b/CanlabCore/Visualization_functions/create_figure.m
@@ -51,8 +51,9 @@
     doresize = varargin{4};
 end
 
-old = findobj('Tag', tagname);
-old = old( strcmp( get(old, 'Type'), 'figure' ) );
+%old = findobj('Tag', tagname);
+%old = old( strcmp( get(old, 'Type'), 'figure' ) );
+old = [];
 
 if ~isempty(old)
     % Found existing figure window with this tag