diff --git a/wx/lib/agw/flatmenu.py b/wx/lib/agw/flatmenu.py
index 90c52e36..e8678491 100644
--- a/wx/lib/agw/flatmenu.py
+++ b/wx/lib/agw/flatmenu.py
@@ -5358,10 +5358,8 @@ class FlatMenu(FlatMenuBase):
 
 
     def Destroy(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        try:
-            self.Clear()
-        finally:
-            return super().Destroy(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.Clear()
+        return super().Destroy(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
     def SetMenuBar(self, mb):