diff --git a/src/wl_window.c b/src/wl_window.c
index 85ca5d59..6b5b08ee 100644
--- a/src/wl_window.c
+++ b/src/wl_window.c
@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ int _glfwPlatformCreateWindow(_GLFWwindow* window,
 
 void _glfwPlatformDestroyWindow(_GLFWwindow* window)
 {
+    _glfwDestroyContext(window);
+
     if (window->wl.native)
         wl_egl_window_destroy(window->wl.native);
 
-    _glfwDestroyContext(window);
-
     if (window->wl.shell_surface)
         wl_shell_surface_destroy(window->wl.shell_surface);