diff --git a/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/codeassistant.cpp b/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/codeassistant.cpp
index 7439980df31..0614fbd2c73 100644
--- a/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/codeassistant.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/texteditor/codeassist/codeassistant.cpp
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ void CodeAssistantPrivate::destroyContext()
         cancelCurrentRequest();
     } else if (m_proposalWidget) {
         m_editorWidget->keepAutoCompletionHighlight(false);
-        if (m_proposalWidget->isVisible())
+        if (m_proposalWidget->proposalIsVisible())
             m_proposalWidget->closeProposal();
         disconnect(m_proposalWidget, &QObject::destroyed,
                    this, &CodeAssistantPrivate::finalizeProposal);