diff --git a/src/ui/MainRootWindow.qml b/src/ui/MainRootWindow.qml
index 63d70bdbd139a9e0c0c7f9d6d07a5c9042707872..3747877beaff3804091d25b4a538749a70b3ec36 100644
--- a/src/ui/MainRootWindow.qml
+++ b/src/ui/MainRootWindow.qml
@@ -184,9 +184,6 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     property bool _forceClose: false
 
     function finishCloseProcess() {
-        if(ScreenTools.isWindows) {
-            hide()
-        }
         QGroundControl.linkManager.shutdown()
         _forceClose = true
         mainWindow.close()