diff --git a/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/doc/src/systray.qdoc b/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/doc/src/systray.qdoc
index ae7e925bd82..3a2c1bfa6be 100644
--- a/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/doc/src/systray.qdoc
+++ b/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/doc/src/systray.qdoc
@@ -173,11 +173,11 @@
 
     We have reimplemented the QWidget::closeEvent() event handler to
     receive widget close events, showing the above message to the
-    users when they are closing the editor window. On \macos we need to
+    users when they are closing the editor window. We need to
     avoid showing the message and accepting the close event when the
-    user really intends to quit the application, that is, when the
-    user has triggered "Quit" in the menu bar or pressed the Command+Q
-    shortcut.
+    user really intends to quit the application: that is, when the
+    user has triggered "Quit" in the menu bar, or in the tray icon's
+    context menu, or pressed Command+Q shortcut on \macOS.
 
     In addition to the functions and slots discussed above, we have
     also implemented several convenience functions to simplify the
diff --git a/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/window.cpp b/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/window.cpp
index e62b5fc0d0c..f14a4e578fa 100644
--- a/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/window.cpp
+++ b/examples/widgets/desktop/systray/window.cpp
@@ -111,11 +111,8 @@ void Window::setVisible(bool visible)
 //! [2]
 void Window::closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event)
 {
-#ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
-    if (!event->spontaneous() || !isVisible()) {
+    if (!event->spontaneous() || !isVisible())
         return;
-    }
-#endif
     if (trayIcon->isVisible()) {
         QMessageBox::information(this, tr("Systray"),
                                  tr("The program will keep running in the "