diff --git a/lib/components/term.js b/lib/components/term.js
index 583c5377..f1ab8ee4 100644
--- a/lib/components/term.js
+++ b/lib/components/term.js
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ export default class Term extends PureComponent {
     // instead of invoking `destroy`, since it will make the
     // term insta un-attachable in the future (which we need
     // to do in case of splitting, see `componentDidMount`
-    this.term._events = {};
+    ['title', 'focus', 'data', 'resize'].forEach(type => this.term.removeAllListeners(type));
 
     window.removeEventListener('resize', this.onWindowResize, {
       passive: true