diff --git a/forms/ComplexTableField.php b/forms/ComplexTableField.php
index a2a4a0ed4..2a442be32 100755
--- a/forms/ComplexTableField.php
+++ b/forms/ComplexTableField.php
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ class ComplexTableField_ItemRequest extends RequestHandler {
 		}
 
 		$this->methodName = "show";
-		echo $this->renderWith($this->ctf->templatePopup);
+		return $this->renderWith($this->ctf->templatePopup);
 	}
 	
 	/**
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ class ComplexTableField_ItemRequest extends RequestHandler {
 
 		$this->methodName = "edit";
 
-		echo $this->renderWith($this->ctf->templatePopup);
+		return $this->renderWith($this->ctf->templatePopup);
 	}
 
 	function delete() {