diff --git a/client/ui/controllers/pageController.cpp b/client/ui/controllers/pageController.cpp
index e162f66f..e6bec2e3 100644
--- a/client/ui/controllers/pageController.cpp
+++ b/client/ui/controllers/pageController.cpp
@@ -132,8 +132,10 @@ void PageController::showOnStartup()
     } else {
 #if defined(Q_OS_WIN) || (defined(Q_OS_LINUX) && !defined(Q_OS_ANDROID))
         emit hideMainWindow();
-#elif defined Q_OS_MACX and !defined MACOS_NE
+#elif defined Q_OS_MACX && !defined(MACOS_NE)
         setDockIconVisible(false);
+#elif defined(MACOS_NE)
+        emit hideMainWindow();
 #endif
     }
 }
diff --git a/client/ui/qml/main2.qml b/client/ui/qml/main2.qml
index 7cd5790b..85ad700e 100644
--- a/client/ui/qml/main2.qml
+++ b/client/ui/qml/main2.qml
@@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ Window  {
         }
 
         function onHideMainWindow() {
-            root.hide()
+            if (Qt.platform.os === "osx") {
+                root.showMinimized();
+            } else {
+                root.hide();
+            }
         }
 
         function onShowErrorMessage(errorMessage) {