diff --git a/examples/pointer.c b/examples/pointer.c
index 3863c0e8..8ad18442 100644
--- a/examples/pointer.c
+++ b/examples/pointer.c
@@ -188,6 +188,18 @@ static void handle_input_add(struct compositor_state *state, struct
 	}
 }
 
+static void handle_input_remove(struct compositor_state *state, struct
+		wlr_input_device *device) {
+	struct sample_state *sample = state->data;
+	struct sample_input_device *s_device, *tmp = NULL;
+	wl_list_for_each_safe(s_device, tmp, &sample->devices, link) {
+		if (s_device->device == device) {
+			wl_list_remove(&s_device->link);
+			free(s_device);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 static void handle_cursor_motion(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 	struct sample_state *sample = wl_container_of(listener, sample, cursor_motion);
 	struct wlr_event_pointer_motion *event = data;
@@ -339,8 +351,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	compositor.output_resolution_cb = handle_output_resolution;
 	compositor.output_frame_cb = handle_output_frame;
 	compositor.input_add_cb = handle_input_add;
-	// TODO input_remove_cb
-	//compositor.input_remove_cb = handle_input_add;
+	compositor.input_remove_cb = handle_input_remove;
 
 	state.compositor = &compositor;
 
diff --git a/examples/shared.c b/examples/shared.c
index f9d687e3..0346c96d 100644
--- a/examples/shared.c
+++ b/examples/shared.c
@@ -401,6 +401,11 @@ static void tablet_pad_remove(struct wlr_input_device *device, struct compositor
 static void input_remove_notify(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 	struct wlr_input_device *device = data;
 	struct compositor_state *state = wl_container_of(listener, state, input_remove);
+
+	if (state->input_remove_cb) {
+		state->input_remove_cb(state, device);
+	}
+
 	switch (device->type) {
 	case WLR_INPUT_DEVICE_KEYBOARD:
 		keyboard_remove(device, state);
diff --git a/examples/shared.h b/examples/shared.h
index 06108494..7cf4db63 100644
--- a/examples/shared.h
+++ b/examples/shared.h
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ struct tablet_pad_state {
 struct compositor_state {
 	void (*input_add_cb)(struct compositor_state *compositor,
 			struct wlr_input_device *device);
+	void (*input_remove_cb)(struct compositor_state *compositor,
+			struct wlr_input_device *device);
 	void (*output_add_cb)(struct output_state *s);
 	void (*keyboard_add_cb)(struct keyboard_state *s);
 	void (*output_frame_cb)(struct output_state *s, struct timespec *ts);
diff --git a/include/wlr/types/wlr_input_device.h b/include/wlr/types/wlr_input_device.h
index 642892ff..5a41ce9d 100644
--- a/include/wlr/types/wlr_input_device.h
+++ b/include/wlr/types/wlr_input_device.h
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ struct wlr_input_device {
 		struct wlr_tablet_pad *tablet_pad;
 	};
 
+	struct {
+		struct wl_signal destroy;
+	} events;
+
 	void *data;
 };
 
diff --git a/types/wlr_cursor.c b/types/wlr_cursor.c
index c62fba9b..ff19bb2b 100644
--- a/types/wlr_cursor.c
+++ b/types/wlr_cursor.c
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ struct wlr_cursor_device {
 	struct wl_listener tablet_tool_proximity;
 	struct wl_listener tablet_tool_tip;
 	struct wl_listener tablet_tool_button;
+
+	struct wl_listener destroy;
 };
 
 struct wlr_cursor_state {
@@ -318,6 +320,12 @@ static void handle_tablet_tool_proximity(struct wl_listener *listener, void *dat
 	wl_signal_emit(&device->cursor->events.tablet_tool_proximity, event);
 }
 
+static void handle_device_destroy(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
+	struct wlr_cursor_device *c_device;
+	c_device = wl_container_of(listener, c_device, destroy);
+	wlr_cursor_detach_input_device(c_device->cursor, c_device->device);
+}
+
 void wlr_cursor_attach_input_device(struct wlr_cursor *cur,
 		struct wlr_input_device *dev) {
 	if (dev->type != WLR_INPUT_DEVICE_POINTER &&
@@ -348,6 +356,9 @@ void wlr_cursor_attach_input_device(struct wlr_cursor *cur,
 
 	// listen to events
 
+	wl_signal_add(&dev->events.destroy, &device->destroy);
+	device->destroy.notify = handle_device_destroy;
+
 	if (dev->type == WLR_INPUT_DEVICE_POINTER) {
 		wl_signal_add(&dev->pointer->events.motion, &device->motion);
 		device->motion.notify = handle_pointer_motion;
diff --git a/types/wlr_input_device.c b/types/wlr_input_device.c
index 409e8bd1..002c2b54 100644
--- a/types/wlr_input_device.c
+++ b/types/wlr_input_device.c
@@ -20,12 +20,16 @@ void wlr_input_device_init(struct wlr_input_device *dev,
 	dev->name = strdup(name);
 	dev->vendor = vendor;
 	dev->product = product;
+
+	wl_signal_init(&dev->events.destroy);
 }
 
 void wlr_input_device_destroy(struct wlr_input_device *dev) {
 	if (!dev) {
 		return;
 	}
+
+	wl_signal_emit(&dev->events.destroy, dev);
 	
 	if (dev->_device) {
 		switch (dev->type) {