diff --git a/webclient/room/room-controller.js b/webclient/room/room-controller.js
index ce513990f..df93ccf5b 100644
--- a/webclient/room/room-controller.js
+++ b/webclient/room/room-controller.js
@@ -1043,12 +1043,19 @@ angular.module('RoomController', ['ngSanitize', 'matrixFilter', 'mFileInput'])
         $modalInstance.close("redact");
     };
 })
-.controller('RoomInfoController', function($scope, $modalInstance, $filter) {
+.controller('RoomInfoController', function($scope, $modalInstance, $filter, matrixService) {
     console.log("Displaying room info.");
 
     $scope.submit = function(event) {
         if (event.content) {
-            console.error("submit >>> " + JSON.stringify(event));
+            console.log("submit >>> " + JSON.stringify(event.content));
+            matrixService.sendStateEvent($scope.room_id, event.type, 
+                event.content, event.state_key).then(function(response) {
+                    $modalInstance.dismiss();
+                }, function(err) {
+                    $scope.feedback = err.data.error;
+                }
+            );
         }
     };
 
diff --git a/webclient/room/room.html b/webclient/room/room.html
index 627918223..16c35c032 100644
--- a/webclient/room/room.html
+++ b/webclient/room/room.html
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                     <br/>
                     Set by: <span class="monospace">{{ event.user_id }}</span>
                     <br/>
-                    <button ng-click="submit(event)" type="button" class="btn btn-success">
+                    <button ng-click="submit(event)" type="button" class="btn btn-success" ng-disabled="!event.content">
                         Submit
                     </button>
                 </td>