diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/dialog.cpp b/src/plasmaquick/dialog.cpp
index 216688025..113c9d593 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/dialog.cpp
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/dialog.cpp
@@ -1165,6 +1165,7 @@ bool Dialog::event(QEvent *event)
 void Dialog::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event)
 {
     QQuickWindow::hideEvent(event);
+    destroy();
 }
 
 void Dialog::classBegin()