From 8fd0de458034174cf271fac56953d98026b291a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bbedward <bbedward@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:10:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] core/proxywindow: create window on visibility for lazily
 initialized windows

---
 src/window/proxywindow.cpp | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/window/proxywindow.cpp b/src/window/proxywindow.cpp
index 3cc4378..4423547 100644
--- a/src/window/proxywindow.cpp
+++ b/src/window/proxywindow.cpp
@@ -288,10 +288,16 @@ void ProxyWindowBase::setVisibleDirect(bool visible) {
 			this->bBackerVisibility = false;
 			this->deleteWindow();
 		}
-	} else if (this->window != nullptr) {
-		if (visible) this->polishItems();
-		this->window->setVisible(visible);
-		this->bBackerVisibility = visible;
+	} else {
+		if (visible && this->window == nullptr) {
+			this->createWindow();
+		}
+
+		if (this->window != nullptr) {
+			if (visible) this->polishItems();
+			this->window->setVisible(visible);
+			this->bBackerVisibility = visible;
+		}
 	}
 }