diff --git a/saspy/sasbase.py b/saspy/sasbase.py
index c0c5e7ef..a07cff10 100644
--- a/saspy/sasbase.py
+++ b/saspy/sasbase.py
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ def submit(self, code: str, results: str = '', prompt: dict = None, printto=Fals
             else:
                 results = self.results
 
-        ll = self._io.submit(code, results, prompt, undo=printto, **kwargs)
+        ll = self._io.submit(code, results, prompt, undo=printto, cancel=True, **kwargs)
 
         if self.sascfg.colorLOG:
            clog = highlight(ll['LOG'], SASLogLexer(), HtmlFormatter(full=True, style=SASLogStyle, lineseparator="<br>"))