diff --git a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopout.qml b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopout.qml
index a63bc69bc..55fc76a5c 100644
--- a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopout.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopout.qml
@@ -174,8 +174,15 @@ Item {
         _pendingOpen = false;
         _pendingOpenTimer.stop();
         transientSurfaceTracker?.closeAll?.();
-        if (impl.item)
+        if (impl.item) {
             impl.item.close();
+            return;
+        }
+        PopoutManager.hidePopout(root);
+        if (!shouldBeVisible)
+            return;
+        shouldBeVisible = false;
+        popoutClosed();
     }
 
     function cancelHoverDismiss() {
@@ -315,7 +322,8 @@ Item {
         it.hoverDismissEnabled = Qt.binding(() => root.hoverDismissEnabled);
         it.hoverDismissSuspended = Qt.binding(() => root.effectiveHoverDismissSuspended);
 
-        it.shouldBeVisible = root.shouldBeVisible;
+        if (root.shouldBeVisible && !_pendingOpen)
+            root.shouldBeVisible = false;
         if (root._primeContent && typeof it.primeContent === "function")
             it.primeContent();
         if (_pendingOpen)
diff --git a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutConnected.qml b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutConnected.qml
index 31f97b8e4..0857b905a 100644
--- a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutConnected.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutConnected.qml
@@ -923,6 +923,13 @@ Item {
         visible: false
         color: "transparent"
 
+        onVisibleChanged: {
+            if (visible || !Qt.inputMethod)
+                return;
+            Qt.inputMethod.hide();
+            Qt.inputMethod.reset();
+        }
+
         PopoutHoverDismiss {
             id: hoverDismissController
             anchors.fill: parent
diff --git a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutStandalone.qml b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutStandalone.qml
index da90df263..ff88ae30a 100644
--- a/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutStandalone.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Widgets/DankPopoutStandalone.qml
@@ -630,6 +630,13 @@ Item {
         color: "transparent"
         readonly property bool closeVisualActive: root.shouldBeVisible || root.isClosing
 
+        onVisibleChanged: {
+            if (visible || !Qt.inputMethod)
+                return;
+            Qt.inputMethod.hide();
+            Qt.inputMethod.reset();
+        }
+
         PopoutHoverDismiss {
             id: hoverDismissController
             anchors.fill: parent