diff --git a/autoload/tagbar.vim b/autoload/tagbar.vim
index 52b9210..9109d49 100644
--- a/autoload/tagbar.vim
+++ b/autoload/tagbar.vim
@@ -1597,9 +1597,6 @@ function! s:OpenWindow(flags) abort
     if tagbarwinnr != -1
         if winnr() != tagbarwinnr && jump
             call s:winexec(tagbarwinnr . 'wincmd w')
-            if autoclose
-                let w:autoclose = autoclose
-            endif
             call s:HighlightTag(1, curline)
         endif
         call s:LogDebugMessage("OpenWindow finished, Tagbar already open")
diff --git a/doc/tagbar.txt b/doc/tagbar.txt
index 0531650..f7b3427 100644
--- a/doc/tagbar.txt
+++ b/doc/tagbar.txt
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ COMMANDS                                                     *tagbar-commands*
           were set to 1)
     'j'   Jump to Tagbar window if already open
     'c'   Close Tagbar on tag selection (just as if |g:tagbar_autoclose| were
-          set to 1, but doesn't imply 'f')
+          set to 1, but doesn't imply 'f'), but only if the Tagbar window was
+          opened using this command.
 
     For example, the following command would always jump to the Tagbar window,
     opening it first if necessary, but keep it open after selecting a tag
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ COMMANDS                                                     *tagbar-commands*
 
 :TagbarOpenAutoClose                                    *:TagbarOpenAutoClose*
     Open the Tagbar window, jump to it and close it on tag selection. This is
-    an alias for ":TagbarOpen fc".
+    an alias for ":TagbarOpen fjc".
 
 :TagbarSetFoldlevel[!] {number}                          *:TagbarSetFoldlevel*
     Set the foldlevel of the tags of the current file to {number}. The
diff --git a/plugin/tagbar.vim b/plugin/tagbar.vim
index 4d20f16..9d8232a 100644
--- a/plugin/tagbar.vim
+++ b/plugin/tagbar.vim
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ augroup END
 " Commands {{{1
 command! -nargs=0 TagbarToggle        call tagbar#ToggleWindow()
 command! -nargs=? TagbarOpen          call tagbar#OpenWindow(<f-args>)
-command! -nargs=0 TagbarOpenAutoClose call tagbar#OpenWindow('fc')
+command! -nargs=0 TagbarOpenAutoClose call tagbar#OpenWindow('fcj')
 command! -nargs=0 TagbarClose         call tagbar#CloseWindow()
 command! -nargs=1 -bang TagbarSetFoldlevel  call tagbar#SetFoldLevel(<args>, <bang>0)
 command! -nargs=0 TagbarShowTag       call tagbar#OpenParents()