diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 5ef48f8c..236f1218 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+19 September 2007
+
+* Don't renumber windows on close.
+
 28 August 2007
 
 * Scrolling region (\e[r) support.
@@ -16,5 +20,5 @@
   (including mutt, emacs). No status bar yet and no key remapping or other
   customisation.
 
-$Id: CHANGES,v 1.4 2007-08-28 09:19:50 nicm Exp $
+$Id: CHANGES,v 1.5 2007-09-19 15:16:23 nicm Exp $
 
diff --git a/window.c b/window.c
index 5052b4e2..66c98f48 100644
--- a/window.c
+++ b/window.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: window.c,v 1.4 2007-08-27 11:41:00 nicm Exp $ */
+/* $Id: window.c,v 1.5 2007-09-19 15:16:23 nicm Exp $ */
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ window_remove(struct windows *ww, struct window *w)
 
 	if (window_index(ww, w, &i) != 0)
 		fatalx("window not found");
-	ARRAY_REMOVE(ww, i);
+	ARRAY_SET(ww, i, NULL);
 
 	w->references--;
 	if (w->references == 0) {