diff --git a/src/framework/uicomponents/view/popupview.cpp b/src/framework/uicomponents/view/popupview.cpp
index 34ea0e94743f3..9030c42e5724d 100644
--- a/src/framework/uicomponents/view/popupview.cpp
+++ b/src/framework/uicomponents/view/popupview.cpp
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ PopupView::~PopupView()
     if (m_window) {
         m_window->setOnHidden(std::function<void()>());
     }
-    m_contentItem->deleteLater();
 
     if (m_closeController) {
         delete m_closeController;