diff --git a/autoload/tagbar.vim b/autoload/tagbar.vim
index ea8febf..fd51e5b 100644
--- a/autoload/tagbar.vim
+++ b/autoload/tagbar.vim
@@ -861,12 +861,6 @@ function! s:CloseWindow() abort
 
     call s:ShrinkIfExpanded()
 
-    " The window sizes may have changed due to the shrinking happening after
-    " the window closing, so equalize them again.
-    if &equalalways
-        wincmd =
-    endif
-
     if s:autocommands_done && !s:statusline_in_use
         autocmd! TagbarAutoCmds
         let s:autocommands_done = 0
@@ -901,6 +895,12 @@ function! s:ShrinkIfExpanded() abort
                        \ ' ' . s:window_pos.pre.y
         endif
     endif
+
+    " The window sizes may have changed due to the shrinking happening after
+    " the window closing, so equalize them again.
+    if &equalalways
+        wincmd =
+    endif
 endfunction
 
 " s:ZoomWindow() {{{2