diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/client.rs b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/client.rs
index b91f9e165c..b542acfbc5 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/client.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/client.rs
@@ -458,6 +458,7 @@ impl X11Client {
         state
             .windows
             .get(&win)
+            .filter(|window_reference| !window_reference.window.state.borrow().destroyed)
             .map(|window_reference| window_reference.window.clone())
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/window.rs b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/window.rs
index d5c1846d56..7ebcbfa032 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/window.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/x11/window.rs
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ pub struct Callbacks {
 }
 
 pub struct X11WindowState {
+    pub destroyed: bool,
     client: X11ClientStatePtr,
     executor: ForegroundExecutor,
     atoms: XcbAtoms,
@@ -368,6 +369,7 @@ impl X11WindowState {
             input_handler: None,
             appearance,
             handle,
+            destroyed: false,
         }
     }
 
@@ -394,6 +396,10 @@ impl Drop for X11Window {
             .unwrap();
         self.0.xcb_connection.flush().unwrap();
 
+        // Mark window as destroyed so that we can filter out when X11 events
+        // for it still come in.
+        state.destroyed = true;
+
         let this_ptr = self.0.clone();
         let client_ptr = state.client.clone();
         state