1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sway/tree/container.c b/sway/tree/container.c
index f13e2e96..6520c176 100644
--- a/sway/tree/container.c
+++ b/sway/tree/container.c
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ void container_begin_destroy(struct sway_container *con) {
                 return;
         }
 
-        wl_signal_emit(&con->events.destroy, con);
         if (con->type == C_VIEW) {
                 ipc_event_window(con, "close");
         }
+        wl_signal_emit(&con->events.destroy, con);
 
         container_end_mouse_operation(con);