diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index d216c17..fddc906 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,21 @@ use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 fn main() {
     App::new()
+        // this crashes when closing the window with https://github.com/bevyengine/bevy/issues/11734
+        // .add_systems(Startup, setup_camera)
+        // this does NOT crash, instead has this: https://gist.github.com/Ablesius/f8ed4b0a7252e49d1a4380189cae19eb
+        // try: replaced call to do_nothing with ()
+        .add_systems(Startup, do_nothing)
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         .run();
 }
+
+fn _setup_camera(mut commands: Commands) {
+    // need to deviate from the blog entry
+    // based on https://github.com/marcusbuffett/bevy_snake/commit/d7f263735dd8cc7ef5d94b961f1f7554ece780a3#r113302872
+    commands.spawn(Camera2dBundle::default());
+}
+
+// TODO: drop-in
+// remove as soon as _setup_camera works
+fn do_nothing() {}
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