diff --git a/src/app/qupzilla.cpp b/src/app/qupzilla.cpp
index cb064ad46..6956432f4 100644
--- a/src/app/qupzilla.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qupzilla.cpp
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ bool QupZilla::quitApp()
     }
     settings.endGroup();
 
-    mApp->aboutToCloseWindow(this);
+    mApp->quitApplication();
     return true;
 }