diff --git a/src/lib/ecore/ecore_exe_win32.c b/src/lib/ecore/ecore_exe_win32.c
index 04326b0cdf..804a653ffd 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore/ecore_exe_win32.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore/ecore_exe_win32.c
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ _ecore_exe_close_cb(void *data,
    e->exited = 1;
    e->pid = exe->pid;
    e->exe = obj;
+   exe->h_close = NULL; // It's going to get deleted in the next callback.
 
    ecore_event_add(ECORE_EXE_EVENT_DEL, e,
                    _ecore_exe_event_del_free, NULL);