diff --git a/src/core/Clock.cpp b/src/core/Clock.cpp
index be9e91dcf..5704d4bff 100644
--- a/src/core/Clock.cpp
+++ b/src/core/Clock.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ uint Clock::currentSecondsSinceEpoch()
     return instance().currentDateTimeImpl().toTime_t();
 }
 
+qint64 Clock::currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch()
+{
+    return instance().currentDateTimeImpl().toMSecsSinceEpoch();
+}
+
 QDateTime Clock::serialized(const QDateTime& dateTime)
 {
     auto time = dateTime.time();
diff --git a/src/core/Clock.h b/src/core/Clock.h
index 8f81b0961..4d1ee2537 100644
--- a/src/core/Clock.h
+++ b/src/core/Clock.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public:
     static QDateTime currentDateTime();
 
     static uint currentSecondsSinceEpoch();
+    static qint64 currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch();
 
     static QDateTime serialized(const QDateTime& dateTime);
 
diff --git a/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp b/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
index 3d6598fb2..0eb713dad 100644
--- a/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "gui/EntryPreviewWidget.h"
 #include "gui/FileDialog.h"
 #include "gui/KeePass1OpenWidget.h"
+#include "gui/MainWindow.h"
 #include "gui/MessageBox.h"
 #include "gui/OpVaultOpenWidget.h"
 #include "gui/TotpDialog.h"
@@ -677,7 +678,7 @@ void DatabaseWidget::setClipboardTextAndMinimize(const QString& text)
     clipboard()->setText(text);
     if (config()->get("HideWindowOnCopy").toBool()) {
         if (config()->get("MinimizeOnCopy").toBool()) {
-            window()->showMinimized();
+            getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
         } else if (config()->get("DropToBackgroundOnCopy").toBool()) {
             window()->lower();
         }
@@ -782,7 +783,7 @@ void DatabaseWidget::openUrlForEntry(Entry* entry)
             QProcess::startDetached(cmdString.mid(6));
 
             if (config()->get("MinimizeOnOpenUrl").toBool()) {
-                window()->showMinimized();
+                getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
             }
         }
     } else {
@@ -791,7 +792,7 @@ void DatabaseWidget::openUrlForEntry(Entry* entry)
             QDesktopServices::openUrl(url);
 
             if (config()->get("MinimizeOnOpenUrl").toBool()) {
-                window()->showMinimized();
+                getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
             }
         }
     }
@@ -972,7 +973,7 @@ void DatabaseWidget::loadDatabase(bool accepted)
         m_saveAttempts = 0;
         emit databaseUnlocked();
         if (config()->get("MinimizeAfterUnlock").toBool()) {
-            window()->showMinimized();
+            getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
         }
     } else {
         if (m_databaseOpenWidget->database()) {
diff --git a/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp b/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
index b225165a6..620a509bc 100644
--- a/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow()
     connect(m_ui->menuGroups, SIGNAL(aboutToHide()), SLOT(releaseContextFocusLock()));
 
     // Control window state
-    new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::Key_M, this, SLOT(showMinimized()));
+    new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::Key_M, this, SLOT(minimizeOrHide()));
     new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::SHIFT + Qt::Key_M, this, SLOT(hideWindow()));
     // Control database tabs
     new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::Key_Tab, this, SLOT(selectNextDatabaseTab()));
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ void MainWindow::changeEvent(QEvent* event)
         if (isTrayIconEnabled() && m_trayIcon && m_trayIcon->isVisible()
             && config()->get("GUI/MinimizeToTray").toBool()) {
             event->ignore();
-            QTimer::singleShot(0, this, SLOT(hide()));
+            hide();
         }
 
         if (config()->get("security/lockdatabaseminimize").toBool()) {
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@ void MainWindow::applySettingsChanges()
 void MainWindow::focusWindowChanged(QWindow* focusWindow)
 {
     if (focusWindow != windowHandle()) {
-        m_lastFocusOutTime = Clock::currentSecondsSinceEpoch();
+        m_lastFocusOutTime = Clock::currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch();
     }
 }
 
@@ -1269,9 +1269,9 @@ void MainWindow::processTrayIconTrigger()
                || m_trayIconTriggerReason == QSystemTrayIcon::MiddleClick) {
         // Toggle window if is not in front.
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-        // If on Windows, check if focus switched within the last second because
+        // If on Windows, check if focus switched within the 500 milliseconds since
         // clicking the tray icon removes focus from main window.
-        if (isHidden() || (Clock::currentSecondsSinceEpoch() - m_lastFocusOutTime) <= 1) {
+        if (isHidden() || (Clock::currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch() - m_lastFocusOutTime) <= 500) {
 #else
         // If on Linux or macOS, check if the window has focus.
         if (hasFocus() || isHidden() || windowHandle()->isActive()) {
@@ -1283,16 +1283,43 @@ void MainWindow::processTrayIconTrigger()
     }
 }
 
+void MainWindow::show()
+{
+#ifndef Q_OS_WIN
+    m_lastShowTime = Clock::currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch();
+#endif
+    QMainWindow::show();
+}
+
+bool MainWindow::shouldHide()
+{
+#ifndef Q_OS_WIN
+    qint64 current_time = Clock::currentMilliSecondsSinceEpoch();
+
+    if (current_time - m_lastShowTime < 50) {
+        return false;
+    }
+#endif
+    return true;
+}
+
+void MainWindow::hide()
+{
+    if (shouldHide()) {
+        QMainWindow::hide();
+    }
+}
+
 void MainWindow::hideWindow()
 {
     saveWindowInformation();
-#if !defined(Q_OS_LINUX) && !defined(Q_OS_MACOS)
-    // On some Linux systems, the window should NOT be minimized and hidden (i.e. not shown), at
-    // the same time (which would happen if both minimize on startup and minimize to tray are set)
-    // since otherwise it causes problems on restore as seen on issue #1595. Hiding it is enough.
-    // TODO: Add an explanation for why this is also not done on Mac (or remove the check)
-    setWindowState(windowState() | Qt::WindowMinimized);
-#endif
+    if (QGuiApplication::platformName() != "xcb") {
+        // In X11 the window should NOT be minimized and hidden (i.e. not
+        // shown) at the same time (which would happen if both minimize on
+        // startup and minimize to tray are set) since otherwise it causes
+        // problems on restore as seen on issue #1595. Hiding it is enough.
+        setWindowState(windowState() | Qt::WindowMinimized);
+    }
     // Only hide if tray icon is active, otherwise window will be gone forever
     if (isTrayIconEnabled()) {
         hide();
@@ -1305,6 +1332,15 @@ void MainWindow::hideWindow()
     }
 }
 
+void MainWindow::minimizeOrHide()
+{
+    if (config()->get("GUI/MinimizeToTray").toBool()) {
+        hideWindow();
+    } else {
+        showMinimized();
+    }
+}
+
 void MainWindow::toggleWindow()
 {
     if (isVisible() && !isMinimized()) {
diff --git a/src/gui/MainWindow.h b/src/gui/MainWindow.h
index 0e74edf60..83a504f82 100644
--- a/src/gui/MainWindow.h
+++ b/src/gui/MainWindow.h
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ public slots:
     void hideGlobalMessage();
     void showYubiKeyPopup();
     void hideYubiKeyPopup();
+    void hide();
+    void show();
     void hideWindow();
+    void minimizeOrHide();
     void toggleWindow();
     void bringToFront();
     void closeAllDatabases();
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ private:
 
     static const QString BaseWindowTitle;
 
+    bool shouldHide();
     void saveWindowInformation();
     bool saveLastDatabases();
     void updateTrayIcon();
@@ -163,7 +167,8 @@ private:
     bool m_appExitCalled = false;
     bool m_appExiting = false;
     bool m_contextMenuFocusLock = false;
-    uint m_lastFocusOutTime = 0;
+    qint64 m_lastFocusOutTime = 0;
+    qint64 m_lastShowTime = 0;
     QTimer m_trayIconTriggerTimer;
     QSystemTrayIcon::ActivationReason m_trayIconTriggerReason;
 };
diff --git a/src/gui/TotpDialog.cpp b/src/gui/TotpDialog.cpp
index 639eb0ebd..7292cfcd3 100644
--- a/src/gui/TotpDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/TotpDialog.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void TotpDialog::copyToClipboard()
     clipboard()->setText(m_entry->totp());
     if (config()->get("HideWindowOnCopy").toBool()) {
         if (config()->get("MinimizeOnCopy").toBool()) {
-            getMainWindow()->showMinimized();
+            getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
         } else if (config()->get("DropToBackgroundOnCopy").toBool()) {
             getMainWindow()->lower();
             window()->lower();
diff --git a/src/gui/TotpExportSettingsDialog.cpp b/src/gui/TotpExportSettingsDialog.cpp
index 178cd6d96..ea14eabdb 100644
--- a/src/gui/TotpExportSettingsDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/TotpExportSettingsDialog.cpp
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void TotpExportSettingsDialog::copyToClipboard()
     clipboard()->setText(m_totpUri);
     if (config()->get("HideWindowOnCopy").toBool()) {
         if (config()->get("MinimizeOnCopy").toBool()) {
-            getMainWindow()->showMinimized();
+            getMainWindow()->minimizeOrHide();
         } else if (config()->get("DropToBackgroundOnCopy").toBool()) {
             getMainWindow()->lower();
             window()->lower();