diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.md b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
index d8eb7aee..cce35b0e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ video tutorials.
  - Jan Schürkamp
  - Christian Sdunek
  - Matt Sealey
+ - Perumaal Shanmugam
  - Steve Sexton
  - Arkady Shapkin
  - Mingjie Shen
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6eb6b9bd..66a3811d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ information on what to include when reporting a bug.
  - [Null] Added EGL context creation on Mesa via `EGL_MESA_platform_surfaceless`
  - [EGL] Allowed native access on Wayland with `GLFW_CONTEXT_CREATION_API` set to
    `GLFW_NATIVE_CONTEXT_API` (#2518)
+ - [Win32] Bugfix: Fix `windowProc` to work when `SetPropW` fails silently
 
 
 ## Contact
diff --git a/src/win32_init.c b/src/win32_init.c
index 6b6e9d08..5e06c4de 100644
--- a/src/win32_init.c
+++ b/src/win32_init.c
@@ -493,18 +493,19 @@ void _glfwInputErrorWin32(int error, const char* description)
     WCHAR buffer[_GLFW_MESSAGE_SIZE] = L"";
     char message[_GLFW_MESSAGE_SIZE] = "";
 
+    DWORD lastError = GetLastError();
     FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
                        FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS |
                        FORMAT_MESSAGE_MAX_WIDTH_MASK,
                    NULL,
-                   GetLastError() & 0xffff,
+                   lastError & 0xffff,
                    MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),
                    buffer,
                    sizeof(buffer) / sizeof(WCHAR),
                    NULL);
     WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, buffer, -1, message, sizeof(message), NULL, NULL);
 
-    _glfwInputError(error, "%s: %s", description, message);
+    _glfwInputError(error, "%s (0x%lx / %lu): %s", description, lastError, lastError, message);
 }
 
 // Updates key names according to the current keyboard layout
diff --git a/src/win32_window.c b/src/win32_window.c
index 26f9684b..e9da0821 100644
--- a/src/win32_window.c
+++ b/src/win32_window.c
@@ -548,8 +548,23 @@ static LRESULT CALLBACK windowProc(HWND hWnd, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM l
                     EnableNonClientDpiScaling(hWnd);
             }
         }
+        else
+        {
+            // HACK: SetPropW returns FALSE in some instances (GetLastError() = 0x8 Insufficient resources).
+            //       We already have the global list of windows, check against it. It's not many, and we are already
+            //       doing this in the (one of the callers) PollEvents below.
+            window = _glfw.windowListHead;
+            while (window)
+            {
+                if (window->win32.handle == hWnd) { break; }
+                window = window->next;
+            }
+        }
 
-        return DefWindowProcW(hWnd, uMsg, wParam, lParam);
+        if (!window)
+        {
+            return DefWindowProcW(hWnd, uMsg, wParam, lParam);
+        }
     }
 
     switch (uMsg)
@@ -1401,7 +1416,13 @@ static int createNativeWindow(_GLFWwindow* window,
         return GLFW_FALSE;
     }
 
-    SetPropW(window->win32.handle, L"GLFW", window);
+    if (!SetPropW(window->win32.handle, L"GLFW", window))
+    {
+        // In some cases, SetPropW returns FALSE: GetLastError() returns 0x8 (Insufficient resources).
+        // The message pump fails to work because windowProc cannot look up the GLFW property.
+        // Instead of failing the program completely by raising an error instead, windowProc looks up
+        // the global window list to find the hWnd under consideration.
+    }
 
     ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx(window->win32.handle, WM_DROPFILES, MSGFLT_ALLOW, NULL);
     ChangeWindowMessageFilterEx(window->win32.handle, WM_COPYDATA, MSGFLT_ALLOW, NULL);