diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
index a5d2f000b3..6e680b38ff 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.cpp
@@ -68,15 +68,20 @@ void TabWidget::add_widget(const StringView& title, Widget& widget)
     m_tabs.append({ title, nullptr, &widget });
     add_child(widget);
     update_focus_policy();
+    if (on_tab_count_change)
+        on_tab_count_change(m_tabs.size());
 }
 
 void TabWidget::remove_widget(Widget& widget)
 {
+    VERIFY(widget.parent() == this);
     if (active_widget() == &widget)
         activate_next_tab();
     m_tabs.remove_first_matching([&widget](auto& entry) { return &widget == entry.widget; });
     remove_child(widget);
     update_focus_policy();
+    if (on_tab_count_change)
+        on_tab_count_change(m_tabs.size());
 }
 
 void TabWidget::update_focus_policy()
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
index b9b2df63ff..d8f078c75c 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/TabWidget.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public:
     void set_bar_visible(bool bar_visible);
     bool is_bar_visible() const { return m_bar_visible; };
 
+    Function<void(size_t)> on_tab_count_change;
     Function<void(Widget&)> on_change;
     Function<void(Widget&)> on_middle_click;
     Function<void(Widget&, const ContextMenuEvent&)> on_context_menu_request;