diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
index ac2f18e32..f3be72b08 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
@@ -524,6 +524,7 @@ void MainWindow::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event) {
         ui->stackedWidget->mouse_exit_func();
 
     ui->stackedWidget->switchRenderer(RendererStack::Renderer::Software);
+    QApplication::processEvents();
     event->accept();
 }