diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
index acb637b11..1b2dc0327 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.cpp
@@ -1751,10 +1751,8 @@ void TabGame::createMessageDock(bool bReplay)
     connect(messageLayoutDock, SIGNAL(topLevelChanged(bool)), this, SLOT(dockTopLevelChanged(bool)));
 }
 
-void TabGame::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
+void TabGame::hideEvent(QHideEvent *event)
 {
-    Q_UNUSED(event);
-
     LayoutsSettings &layouts = SettingsCache::instance().layouts();
     if (replay) {
         layouts.setReplayPlayAreaState(saveState());
@@ -1770,6 +1768,8 @@ void TabGame::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
         layouts.setGameMessageLayoutSize(messageLayoutDock->size());
         layouts.setGamePlayerListSize(playerListDock->size());
     }
+
+    Tab::hideEvent(event);
 }
 
 // Method uses to sync docks state with menu items state
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
index eaefac4c2..096998728 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_game.h
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ private slots:
     void actResetLayout();
     void freeDocksSize();
 
-    void closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event) override;
+    void hideEvent(QHideEvent *event) override;
     bool eventFilter(QObject *o, QEvent *e) override;
     void dockVisibleTriggered();
     void dockFloatingTriggered();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_supervisor.cpp b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_supervisor.cpp
index d6278fbec..8ba5d791a 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_supervisor.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/client/tabs/tab_supervisor.cpp
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ void TabSupervisor::refreshShortcuts()
 
 void TabSupervisor::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
 {
+    // This will accept the event, which we may then override.
+    QTabWidget::closeEvent(event);
+
     if (getGameCount()) {
         if (QMessageBox::question(this, tr("Are you sure?"),
                                   tr("There are still open games. Are you sure you want to quit?"),