diff --git a/src/quickfix.c b/src/quickfix.c
index 8dfad2e..2a96240 100644
--- a/src/quickfix.c
+++ b/src/quickfix.c
@@ -1795,8 +1795,19 @@
 					   oldwin == curwin ? curwin : NULL);
 	}
 	else
+	{
 	    ok = buflist_getfile(qf_ptr->qf_fnum,
 			    (linenr_T)1, GETF_SETMARK | GETF_SWITCH, forceit);
+	    if (qi != &ql_info && !win_valid(oldwin))
+	    {
+		EMSG(_("E924: Current window was closed"));
+		ok = FALSE;
+		qi = NULL;
+		qf_ptr = NULL;
+		opened_window = FALSE;
+	    }
+	}
+
     }
 
     if (ok == OK)
@@ -1899,7 +1910,7 @@
 	if (opened_window)
 	    win_close(curwin, TRUE);    /* Close opened window */
 #endif
-	if (qf_ptr->qf_fnum != 0)
+	if (qf_ptr != NULL && qf_ptr->qf_fnum != 0)
 	{
 	    /*
 	     * Couldn't open file, so put index back where it was.  This could
@@ -1913,8 +1924,11 @@
 	}
     }
 theend:
-    qi->qf_lists[qi->qf_curlist].qf_ptr = qf_ptr;
-    qi->qf_lists[qi->qf_curlist].qf_index = qf_index;
+    if (qi != NULL)
+    {
+	qi->qf_lists[qi->qf_curlist].qf_ptr = qf_ptr;
+	qi->qf_lists[qi->qf_curlist].qf_index = qf_index;
+    }
 #ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
     if (p_swb != old_swb && opened_window)
     {
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
index 5982aee..22a7e67 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
@@ -495,3 +495,22 @@
 
     augroup! testgroup
 endfunction
+
+function Test_locationlist_curwin_was_closed()
+    augroup testgroup
+      au!
+      autocmd BufReadCmd t call R(expand("<amatch>"))
+    augroup END
+
+    function R(n)
+      quit
+    endfunc
+
+    new
+    let q = []
+    call add(q, {'filename': 't' })
+    call setloclist(0, q)
+    call assert_fails('lrewind', 'E924:')
+
+    augroup! testgroup
+endfunction
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index f2e7d67..409a9f4 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -749,6 +749,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1592,
+/**/
     1591,
 /**/
     1590,