diff --git a/src/changelog/unreleased.md b/src/changelog/unreleased.md
index aef8dc2e4..5e2c6bf9b 100644
--- a/src/changelog/unreleased.md
+++ b/src/changelog/unreleased.md
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ changelog entry.
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Added
+
+- On X11, add a workaround for disabling IME on GNOME.
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - On Windows, fixed the event loop not waking on accessibility requests.
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/ime/input_method.rs b/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/ime/input_method.rs
index b9d3ca710..7f147bf1c 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/ime/input_method.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/ime/input_method.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ impl InputMethod {
         }
 
         let preedit_style = preedit_style.unwrap_or_else(|| none_style.unwrap());
-        let none_style = none_style.unwrap_or(preedit_style);
+        // Always initialize none style even when it's not advertised, since it seems to work
+        // regardless...
+        let none_style = none_style.unwrap_or(Style::None(XIM_NONE_STYLE));
 
         Some(InputMethod { im, _name: name, preedit_style, none_style })
     }