diff --git a/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.cc b/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.cc
index 918fced5036b..aa12cdcb83a2 100644
--- a/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.cc
@@ -377,6 +377,9 @@ OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView::OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView(
 }
 
 OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView::~OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView() {
+  if (native_window_)
+    native_window_->RemoveObserver(this);
+
 #if defined(OS_MACOSX)
   if (is_showing_)
     browser_compositor_->SetRenderWidgetHostIsHidden(true);
@@ -924,4 +927,9 @@ void OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView::OnWindowResize() {
   SetSize(size);
 }
 
+void OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView::OnWindowClosed() {
+  native_window_->RemoveObserver(this);
+  native_window_ = nullptr;
+}
+
 }  // namespace atom
diff --git a/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.h b/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.h
index 8ea3003a4e5c..edd1ce990c57 100644
--- a/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.h
+++ b/atom/browser/osr/osr_render_widget_host_view.h
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ class OffScreenRenderWidgetHostView
 
   // NativeWindowObserver:
   void OnWindowResize() override;
+  void OnWindowClosed() override;
 
   void OnBeginFrameTimerTick();
   void SendBeginFrame(base::TimeTicks frame_time,