diff --git a/src/backend.cpp b/src/backend.cpp
index d07f847ba6..69bd270739 100644
--- a/src/backend.cpp
+++ b/src/backend.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace gamescope
     bool IBackend::Set( IBackend *pBackend )
     {
     		if ( s_pBackend ) {
-    			GetBackend()->IBackend::~IBackend();
+    			static_cast<CBaseBackend*>(GetBackend())->CBaseBackend::~CBaseBackend();
     		}
 
         if ( pBackend )
diff --git a/src/backend.h b/src/backend.h
index dd295f4ac0..f88b5f2166 100644
--- a/src/backend.h
+++ b/src/backend.h
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ namespace gamescope
     class CBaseBackend : public IBackend
     {
     public:
+    		virtual ~CBaseBackend() {}
         virtual INestedHints *GetNestedHints() override;
 
         virtual bool HackTemporarySetDynamicRefresh( int nRefresh ) override { return false; }