diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore.cpp
index 421fae91c6b..332ea9265d5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ QWaylandShmBackingStore::QWaylandShmBackingStore(QWindow *window)
 
 QWaylandShmBackingStore::~QWaylandShmBackingStore()
 {
+    if (QWaylandWindow *w = waylandWindow())
+        w->setBackingStore(Q_NULLPTR);
+
     if (mFrameCallback)
         wl_callback_destroy(mFrameCallback);
 
@@ -175,6 +178,14 @@ void QWaylandShmBackingStore::endPaint()
     waylandWindow()->setCanResize(true);
 }
 
+void QWaylandShmBackingStore::hidden()
+{
+    if (mFrameCallback) {
+        wl_callback_destroy(mFrameCallback);
+        mFrameCallback = Q_NULLPTR;
+    }
+}
+
 void QWaylandShmBackingStore::ensureSize()
 {
     waylandWindow()->setBackingStore(this);
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore_p.h b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore_p.h
index 5c3dbb5bc27..319acd9a982 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore_p.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandshmbackingstore_p.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public:
     void resize(const QSize &size);
     void beginPaint(const QRegion &);
     void endPaint();
+    void hidden();
 
     QWaylandAbstractDecoration *windowDecoration() const;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
index 5786c1fb8ff..d1ea6c1f979 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 #include "qwaylandwindowmanagerintegration_p.h"
 #include "qwaylandnativeinterface_p.h"
 #include "qwaylanddecorationfactory_p.h"
+#include "qwaylandshmbackingstore_p.h"
 
 #include <QtCore/QFileInfo>
 #include <QtCore/QPointer>
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ QWaylandWindow::QWaylandWindow(QWindow *window)
     , mMouseDevice(0)
     , mMouseSerial(0)
     , mState(Qt::WindowNoState)
+    , mBackingStore(Q_NULLPTR)
 {
     init(mDisplay->createSurface(static_cast<QtWayland::wl_surface *>(this)));
 
@@ -248,6 +250,9 @@ void QWaylandWindow::setVisible(bool visible)
         if (!deleteGuard.isNull()) {
             attach(static_cast<QWaylandBuffer *>(0), 0, 0);
             commit();
+            if (mBackingStore) {
+                mBackingStore->hidden();
+            }
         }
     }
 }