diff --git a/ags/window/LogoutMenu.ts b/ags/window/LogoutMenu.ts
index cd1aa7a..8908951 100644
--- a/ags/window/LogoutMenu.ts
+++ b/ags/window/LogoutMenu.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export const LogoutMenu: Widget.Window = new Widget.Window({
     visible: false,
     onKeyPressEvent: (_, event: Gdk.Event) => {
         event.get_keyval()[1] === Gdk.KEY_Escape &&
-            execAsync("astal close logout-menu")
+            _.hide();
     },
     child: new Widget.EventBox({
         className: "logout-menu",