diff --git a/src/backend/wayland/wl_stubs.c b/src/backend/wayland/wl_stubs.c
index 1f8b88e..4974e83 100644
--- a/src/backend/wayland/wl_stubs.c
+++ b/src/backend/wayland/wl_stubs.c
@@ -209,7 +209,19 @@ void wl_noop_icon_update_pixmap(WIcon *icon) { (void)icon; }
 
 
 void wl_noop_restore_desktop(WScreen *scr) { (void)scr; }
-void wl_noop_wipe_desktop(WScreen *scr) { (void)scr; }void wl_noop_free_color(WScreen *scr, unsigned long pixel)
+static void wl_wipe_desktop(WScreen *scr)
+{
+    WWindow *wwin = scr->focused_window;
+    while (wwin) {
+        WWindow *prev = wwin->prev;
+        if (wwin->protocols.DELETE_WINDOW)
+            wClientSendProtocol(wwin, w_global.atom.wm.delete_window,
+                                w_global.timestamp.last_event);
+        else
+            wClientKill(wwin);
+        wwin = prev;
+    }
+}void wl_noop_free_color(WScreen *scr, unsigned long pixel)
 { (void)scr; (void)pixel; }
 
 void wl_noop_colormap_install(WScreen *scr, WWindow *wwin)
@@ -530,7 +542,7 @@ const WMBackend wl_backend = {
     .appicon_show           = wl_appicon_show,
     .appicon_paint          = wl_appicon_paint,
     .restore_desktop        = wl_noop_restore_desktop,
-    .wipe_desktop           = wl_noop_wipe_desktop,
+    .wipe_desktop           = wl_wipe_desktop,
     .get_color_for_colormap = wl_get_color_for_colormap,
     .free_color             = wl_noop_free_color,
     .colormap_install       = wl_noop_colormap_install,