diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
index 4ee3de5eb..5e275f8e9 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.cpp
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ CardInfoPictureWidget::CardInfoPictureWidget(QWidget *parent, const bool _hoverT
     });
 }
 
+CardInfoPictureWidget::~CardInfoPictureWidget()
+{
+    enlargedPixmapWidget->hide();
+    enlargedPixmapWidget->deleteLater();
+}
+
 /**
  * @brief Sets the card to be displayed and updates the pixmap.
  * @param card A shared pointer to the card information (CardInfoPtr).
@@ -341,6 +347,12 @@ void CardInfoPictureWidget::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
     emit cardClicked();
 }
 
+void CardInfoPictureWidget::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event)
+{
+    enlargedPixmapWidget->hide();
+    QWidget::hideEvent(event);
+}
+
 QMenu *CardInfoPictureWidget::createRightClickMenu()
 {
     auto *cardMenu = new QMenu(this);
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.h b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.h
index 10cc422aa..79de74526 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/ui/widgets/cards/card_info_picture_widget.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ public:
     explicit CardInfoPictureWidget(QWidget *parent = nullptr,
                                    bool hoverToZoomEnabled = false,
                                    bool raiseOnEnter = false);
+    ~CardInfoPictureWidget();
     CardInfoPtr getInfo()
     {
         return info;
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ protected:
     void moveEvent(QMoveEvent *event) override;
     void mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *event) override;
     void mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event) override;
+    void hideEvent(QHideEvent *event) override;
     void loadPixmap();
     [[nodiscard]] const QPixmap &getResizedPixmap() const
     {