diff --git a/src/apprt/gtk/Tab.zig b/src/apprt/gtk/Tab.zig
index b4b752370..cf604c792 100644
--- a/src/apprt/gtk/Tab.zig
+++ b/src/apprt/gtk/Tab.zig
@@ -164,13 +164,9 @@ fn gtkTabCloseClick(_: *c.GtkButton, ud: ?*anyopaque) callconv(.C) void {
     window.closeTab(tab);
 }
 
-pub fn close(self: *Tab) void {
+pub fn deinit(self: *Tab) void {
     switch (self.child) {
-        .none => return,
-        .surface => {
-            // TODO: I'm not 100% but I don't think we have to do something
-            return;
-        },
+        .none, .surface => return,
         .paned => |paned| {
             paned.deinit(self.window.app.core_app.alloc);
             self.window.app.core_app.alloc.destroy(paned);
diff --git a/src/apprt/gtk/Window.zig b/src/apprt/gtk/Window.zig
index 5cffb46b7..9e3a28937 100644
--- a/src/apprt/gtk/Window.zig
+++ b/src/apprt/gtk/Window.zig
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ fn initActions(self: *Window) void {
 pub fn deinit(self: *Window) void {
     self.icon.deinit(self.app);
     for (self.tabs.items) |tab| {
-        tab.close();
+        tab.deinit();
         self.app.core_app.alloc.destroy(tab);
     }
     self.tabs.deinit(self.app.core_app.alloc);
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pub fn removeTab(self: *Window, tab: *Tab) !void {
     if (tab_idx) |idx| _ = self.tabs.orderedRemove(idx) else return error.TabNotFound;
 
     // Deallocate the tab
-    tab.close();
+    tab.deinit();
     self.app.core_app.alloc.destroy(tab);
 }