diff --git a/src/autotype/AutoType.cpp b/src/autotype/AutoType.cpp
index 913a3c2ad..310493cf2 100644
--- a/src/autotype/AutoType.cpp
+++ b/src/autotype/AutoType.cpp
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ void AutoType::executeAutoTypeActions(const Entry* entry, QWidget* hideWindow, c
         macUtils()->raiseLastActiveWindow();
         m_plugin->hideOwnWindow();
 #else
-        hideWindow->showMinimized();
+        getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
 #endif
     }