diff --git a/gtk/gtktooltip.c b/gtk/gtktooltip.c
index c007b1641b..7bc11a694c 100644
--- a/gtk/gtktooltip.c
+++ b/gtk/gtktooltip.c
@@ -302,8 +302,8 @@ gtk_tooltip_set_icon_from_gicon (GtkTooltip  *tooltip,
  * Replaces the widget packed into the tooltip with
  * @custom_widget. @custom_widget does not get destroyed when the tooltip goes
  * away.
- * By default a box with a `GtkImage` and `GtkLabel` is embedded in 
- * the tooltip, which can be configured using gtk_tooltip_set_markup() 
+ * By default a box with a `GtkImage` and `GtkLabel` is embedded in
+ * the tooltip, which can be configured using gtk_tooltip_set_markup()
  * and gtk_tooltip_set_icon().
  */
 void
@@ -560,6 +560,9 @@ gtk_tooltip_run_requery (GtkWidget  **widget,
         {
           GtkWidget *parent = gtk_widget_get_parent (*widget);
 
+          if (GTK_IS_NATIVE (*widget))
+            break;
+
           if (parent)
             {
               graphene_point_t r = GRAPHENE_POINT_INIT (*x, *y);