1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/periodic.c b/src/periodic.c
index eb4fb98d..0291ff98 100644
--- a/src/periodic.c
+++ b/src/periodic.c
@@ -70,10 +70,11 @@ iBool dispatchCommands_Periodic(iPeriodic *d) {
         const SDL_UserEvent ev = {
             .type  = SDL_USEREVENT,
             .code  = command_UserEventCode,
-            .data1 = (void *) cstr_String(&pc->command)
+            .data1 = (void *) cstr_String(&pc->command),
+            .data2 = findRoot_Window(get_Window(), pc->context)
         };
         iAssert(isInstance_Object(pc->context, &Class_Widget));
-        setCurrent_Root(findRoot_Window(get_Window(), pc->context));
+        setCurrent_Root(ev.data2);
         dispatchEvent_Widget(pc->context, (const SDL_Event *) &ev);
         wasPosted = iTrue;
     }