diff --git a/shell/browser/electron_browser_client.cc b/shell/browser/electron_browser_client.cc
index fdb358018bb2..c47ac92dce62 100644
--- a/shell/browser/electron_browser_client.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/electron_browser_client.cc
@@ -951,9 +951,9 @@ void ElectronBrowserClient::RenderProcessReady(
 void ElectronBrowserClient::RenderProcessExited(
     content::RenderProcessHost* host,
     const content::ChildProcessTerminationInfo& info) {
-  if (delegate_) {
+  if (delegate_)
     static_cast<api::App*>(delegate_)->RenderProcessExited(host);
-  }
+  host->RemoveObserver(this);
 }
 
 void OnOpenExternal(const GURL& escaped_url, bool allowed) {
diff --git a/spec-main/api-web-contents-spec.ts b/spec-main/api-web-contents-spec.ts
index 55b6790a186f..2efeaeb52f99 100644
--- a/spec-main/api-web-contents-spec.ts
+++ b/spec-main/api-web-contents-spec.ts
@@ -1330,6 +1330,13 @@ describe('webContents module', () => {
         w.webContents.reload();
         expect(w.webContents.isCrashed()).to.equal(false);
       });
+
+      it('does not crash when a new page is loaded after forcefullyCrashRenderer()', async () => {
+        expect(w.webContents.isCrashed()).to.equal(false);
+        w.webContents.forcefullyCrashRenderer();
+        await w.loadFile(path.join(fixturesPath, 'pages', 'base-page.html'));
+        expect(w.webContents.isCrashed()).to.equal(false);
+      });
     });
   }