diff --git a/src/layers.c b/src/layers.c
index 7e27e0e5..54bda17a 100644
--- a/src/layers.c
+++ b/src/layers.c
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ handle_node_destroy(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 	wl_list_remove(&layer->map.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&layer->unmap.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&layer->surface_commit.link);
+	wl_list_remove(&layer->new_popup.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&layer->output_destroy.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&layer->node_destroy.link);
 	free(layer);