diff --git a/src/aui/framemanager.cpp b/src/aui/framemanager.cpp
index d90a07a763..5f7d3125ee 100644
--- a/src/aui/framemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/aui/framemanager.cpp
@@ -3964,10 +3964,9 @@ void wxAuiManager::OnDestroy(wxWindowDestroyEvent& event)
         if ( frame )
             frame->ProcessWindowEventLocally(event);
     }
-    else
-    {
-        event.Skip();
-    }
+
+    // Make sure this event get's propagated to other handlers.
+    event.Skip();
 }
 
 void wxAuiManager::OnPaint(wxPaintEvent& WXUNUSED(event))