--- a/XftFontDescription.st	Fri Sep 15 12:42:36 2017 +0200
+++ b/XftFontDescription.st	Fri Sep 15 13:04:17 2017 +0200
@@ -1182,6 +1182,15 @@
     ].
 
     "Modified: / 15-09-2017 / 12:42:25 / cg"
+!
+
+restored
+    "flush device handles when restored"
+
+    device := nil.
+    fontId := nil.
+
+    "Created: / 15-09-2017 / 13:03:55 / cg"
 ! !
 
 !XftFontDescription methodsFor:'testing'!