diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Window.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Window.cpp
index 9969016530..99097112e5 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Window.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/Window.cpp
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ void Window::show()
         parent_window ? parent_window->window_id() : 0,
         launch_origin_rect);
     m_visible = true;
+    m_visible_for_timer_purposes = true;
 
     apply_icon();