diff --git a/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_glx.cpp b/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_glx.cpp
index 76562b14c..d450558b2 100644
--- a/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_glx.cpp
+++ b/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_glx.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <X11/extensions/Xrandr.h>
 #include <X11/XKBlib.h>
 #include <X11/Xatom.h>
-#include <SDL2/SDL.h>  
 
 #include "gfx_window_manager_api.h"
 #include "gfx_screen_config.h"
@@ -441,7 +440,6 @@ static void gfx_glx_handle_events(void) {
             }
         }
         if (xev.type == ClientMessage && (Atom)xev.xclient.data.l[0] == glx.atom_wm_delete_window) {
-            SDL_Quit();
             exit(0);
         }
     }
diff --git a/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_sdl2.cpp b/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_sdl2.cpp
index 195a66860..6e5caf084 100644
--- a/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_sdl2.cpp
+++ b/libultraship/libultraship/Lib/Fast3D/gfx_sdl2.cpp
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static void gfx_sdl_handle_events(void) {
                 }
                 break;
             case SDL_QUIT:
-                SDL_Quit();
+                SDL_Quit(); // bandaid fix for linux window closing issue
                 exit(0);
         }
     }