diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/app.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/app.cpp
index 966003d5f9..dd66fb10e4 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/app.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/app.cpp
@@ -305,6 +305,10 @@ void wxApp::MacNewFile()
 void wxApp::MacReopenApp()
 {
     // eventually check for open docs, if none, call MacNewFile
+    wxTopLevelWindowMac* topLevelWindow = wxDynamicCast(GetTopWindow(), wxTopLevelWindowMac);
+
+    if (topLevelWindow && topLevelWindow->IsIconized())
+        topLevelWindow->Iconize(false);
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------