1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Source/WebKit2/WebProcess/Plugins/PluginView.cpp b/Source/WebKit2/WebProcess/Plugins/PluginView.cpp
index 40a0d7a21..e2a6e1f05 100644
--- a/Source/WebKit2/WebProcess/Plugins/PluginView.cpp
+++ b/Source/WebKit2/WebProcess/Plugins/PluginView.cpp
@@ -854,6 +854,9 @@ void PluginView::pendingURLRequestsTimerFired()
     
 void PluginView::performURLRequest(URLRequest* request)
 {
+    // This protector is needed to make sure the PluginView is not destroyed while it is still needed.
+    RefPtr<PluginView> protect(this);
+
     // First, check if this is a javascript: url.
     if (protocolIsJavaScript(request->request().url())) {
         performJavaScriptURLRequest(request);