diff --git a/include/sfx2/objsh.hxx b/include/sfx2/objsh.hxx
index 22f5995b0291..08f15270197f 100644
--- a/include/sfx2/objsh.hxx
+++ b/include/sfx2/objsh.hxx
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ public:
     void                        SignScriptingContent(weld::Window* pDialogParent);
     DECL_LINK(SignDocumentHandler, Button*, void);
 
-    virtual std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet& rItemSet);
+    virtual std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet& rItemSet);
 
     ErrCode                     CallBasic( const OUString& rMacro, const OUString& rBasicName,
                                     SbxArray* pArgs, SbxValue* pRet = nullptr );
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/docshell/docsh.cxx b/sc/source/ui/docshell/docsh.cxx
index fe810fd164c4..b2f7aba2e6b2 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/docshell/docsh.cxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/docshell/docsh.cxx
@@ -2929,9 +2929,9 @@ void ScDocShell::GetDocStat( ScDocStat& rDocStat )
                 static_cast<sal_uInt16>(ScPrintFunc( this, pPrinter, i ).GetTotalPages()) );
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> ScDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
+std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> ScDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
 {
-    std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_unique<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
+    std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_shared<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
     ScDocShell*            pDocSh = dynamic_cast< ScDocShell *>( SfxObjectShell::Current() );
 
     // Only for statistics, if this Doc is shown; not from the Doc Manager
diff --git a/sc/source/ui/inc/docsh.hxx b/sc/source/ui/inc/docsh.hxx
index b06c121e25e5..26d5d8a0eaf4 100644
--- a/sc/source/ui/inc/docsh.hxx
+++ b/sc/source/ui/inc/docsh.hxx
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ public:
 
     void            SetVisAreaOrSize( const tools::Rectangle& rVisArea );
 
-    virtual std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet) override;
+    virtual std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet) override;
 
     void    GetDocStat( ScDocStat& rDocStat );
 
diff --git a/sd/source/ui/docshell/docshel4.cxx b/sd/source/ui/docshell/docshel4.cxx
index 9e90dd020282..1aaa92150cc6 100644
--- a/sd/source/ui/docshell/docshel4.cxx
+++ b/sd/source/ui/docshell/docshel4.cxx
@@ -954,9 +954,9 @@ void DrawDocShell::OpenBookmark( const OUString& rBookmarkURL )
     ( mpViewShell ? mpViewShell->GetViewFrame() : SfxViewFrame::Current() )->GetBindings().Execute( SID_OPENHYPERLINK, ppArgs );
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> DrawDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
+std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> DrawDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
 {
-    std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_unique<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
+    std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_shared<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
     DrawDocShell* pDocSh = dynamic_cast<DrawDocShell*>(SfxObjectShell::Current());
     if( pDocSh == this )
     {
diff --git a/sd/source/ui/inc/DrawDocShell.hxx b/sd/source/ui/inc/DrawDocShell.hxx
index cb89e22bd446..a8d6dd3084b5 100644
--- a/sd/source/ui/inc/DrawDocShell.hxx
+++ b/sd/source/ui/inc/DrawDocShell.hxx
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public:
     virtual SfxStyleSheetBasePool* GetStyleSheetPool() override;
     virtual void            FillClass(SvGlobalName* pClassName, SotClipboardFormatId* pFormat, OUString* pFullTypeName, sal_Int32 nFileFormat, bool bTemplate = false ) const override;
     virtual void            SetModified( bool = true ) override;
-    virtual std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
+    virtual std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
                                                                             const SfxItemSet &rSet) override;
 
     using SfxObjectShell::GetVisArea;
diff --git a/sfx2/source/doc/objcont.cxx b/sfx2/source/doc/objcont.cxx
index 8bdafbc3a5c8..5edc31456c61 100644
--- a/sfx2/source/doc/objcont.cxx
+++ b/sfx2/source/doc/objcont.cxx
@@ -261,10 +261,10 @@ void SfxObjectShell::UpdateTime_Impl(
     }
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> SfxObjectShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
+std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> SfxObjectShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
                                                                                 const SfxItemSet& rSet)
 {
-    return std::make_unique<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
+    return std::make_shared<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
 }
 
 std::set<Color> SfxObjectShell::GetDocColors()
diff --git a/sw/inc/docsh.hxx b/sw/inc/docsh.hxx
index db674673f126..5a393cc2fdee 100644
--- a/sw/inc/docsh.hxx
+++ b/sw/inc/docsh.hxx
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class SW_DLLPUBLIC SwDocShell
         override;
 
     /// Make DocInfo known to the Doc.
-    SAL_DLLPRIVATE virtual std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
+    SAL_DLLPRIVATE virtual std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent,
                                                                                            const SfxItemSet &rSet) override;
     /// OLE-stuff
     SAL_DLLPRIVATE virtual void          Draw( OutputDevice*, const JobSetup&, sal_uInt16 nAspect) override;
diff --git a/sw/source/uibase/app/docsh2.cxx b/sw/source/uibase/app/docsh2.cxx
index 95f13f4cfd03..e70129d99c6e 100644
--- a/sw/source/uibase/app/docsh2.cxx
+++ b/sw/source/uibase/app/docsh2.cxx
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ using namespace ::com::sun::star;
 using namespace ::sfx2;
 
 // create DocInfo (virtual)
-std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> SwDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
+std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> SwDocShell::CreateDocumentInfoDialog(weld::Window* pParent, const SfxItemSet &rSet)
 {
-    std::unique_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_unique<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
+    std::shared_ptr<SfxDocumentInfoDialog> xDlg = std::make_shared<SfxDocumentInfoDialog>(pParent, rSet);
     //only with statistics, when this document is being shown, not
     //from within the Doc-Manager
     SwDocShell* pDocSh = static_cast<SwDocShell*>( SfxObjectShell::Current());