diff --git a/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
index 919738a268..37a298028a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ui-tests.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ jobs:
         with:
           sparse-checkout: |
             ui-tests
+      - name: Minimize existing Log window
+        working-directory: ui-tests
+        run: |
+          $exitCode = 0
+          type minimize-log-window.ahk
+          & "${env:RUNNER_TEMP}\ahk\AutoHotKey64.exe" /ErrorStdOut /force minimize-log-window.ahk "$PWD\minimize-log-window" 2>&1 | Out-Default
+          if (!$?) { $exitCode = 1; echo "::error::Failed to minimize Log window!" } else { echo "::notice::Minimized Log window" }
+          exit $exitCode
       - name: Run UI tests
         id: ui-tests
         timeout-minutes: 10
diff --git a/ui-tests/minimize-log-window.ahk b/ui-tests/minimize-log-window.ahk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7b116bc69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui-tests/minimize-log-window.ahk
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#Requires AutoHotkey v2.0
+#Include ui-test-library.ahk
+
+for hwnd in WinGetList()
+{
+    title := WinGetTitle(hwnd)
+    if title != ""
+    {
+        FileAppend 'Got window ' . hwnd . '`n', '*'
+	try {
+            exe := WinGetProcessName(hwnd)
+        } catch as e {
+            FileAppend 'Could not get executable for hwnd ' . hwnd . ': ' . e.Message . '`n', '*'
+            exe := "<unknown>"
+        }
+	title := WinGetTitle(hwnd)
+        FileAppend 'Got window ' . hwnd . ' ah_exe ' . exe . ' title ' . title . '`n', '*'
+
+        WinMinimize(hwnd)
+    }
+}