diff --git a/src/Scripts/jquery.fileDownload.js b/src/Scripts/jquery.fileDownload.js
index a37208c..dc22f31 100644
--- a/src/Scripts/jquery.fileDownload.js
+++ b/src/Scripts/jquery.fileDownload.js
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ $.extend({
                 $form = $(formDoc).find('form');
             }
 
-            $form.submit();
+            $form.trigger("submit");
         }