diff --git a/src/main/views/viewManager.ts b/src/main/views/viewManager.ts
index 59a4c729..0b885dd4 100644
--- a/src/main/views/viewManager.ts
+++ b/src/main/views/viewManager.ts
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ export class ViewManager {
             this.closedViews.set(tabView.name, {srv, tab});
             return;
         }
+        if (this.closedViews.has(tabView.name)) {
+            this.closedViews.delete(tabView.name);
+        }
         const view = new MattermostView(tabView, serverInfo, this.mainWindow, this.viewOptions);
         this.views.set(tabView.name, view);
         this.showByName(tabView.name);
@@ -237,7 +240,6 @@ export class ViewManager {
         }
         const {srv, tab} = this.closedViews.get(name)!;
         tab.isOpen = true;
-        this.closedViews.delete(name);
         this.loadView(srv, new ServerInfo(srv), tab, url);
         this.showByName(name);
         const view = this.views.get(name)!;