diff --git a/src/FbWinFrame.cc b/src/FbWinFrame.cc
index 42b81e77..21f174b1 100644
--- a/src/FbWinFrame.cc
+++ b/src/FbWinFrame.cc
@@ -272,11 +272,11 @@ void FbWinFrame::resizeForClient(unsigned int width, unsigned int height,
     moveResizeForClient(0, 0, width, height, win_gravity, client_bw, false, true);
 }
 
-void FbWinFrame::moveResize(int x, int y, unsigned int width, unsigned int height, bool move, bool resize) {
-    if (move && x == window().x() && y == window().y())
+void FbWinFrame::moveResize(int x, int y, unsigned int width, unsigned int height, bool move, bool resize, bool force) {
+    if (!force && move && x == window().x() && y == window().y())
         move = false;
 
-    if (resize && width == FbWinFrame::width() &&
+    if (!force && resize && width == FbWinFrame::width() &&
                   height == FbWinFrame::height())
         resize = false;
 
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ void FbWinFrame::applyState() {
         new_h = m_screen.getHeadHeight(head);
     }
 
-    moveResize(new_x, new_y, new_w, new_h);
+    moveResize(new_x, new_y, new_w, new_h, true, true, true);
     frameExtentSig().emit();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/FbWinFrame.hh b/src/FbWinFrame.hh
index f8961c82..617b9b91 100644
--- a/src/FbWinFrame.hh
+++ b/src/FbWinFrame.hh
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public:
     // can elect to ignore move or resize (mainly for use of move/resize individual functions
     void moveResize(int x, int y,
                     unsigned int width, unsigned int height,
-                    bool move = true, bool resize = true);
+                    bool move = true, bool resize = true, bool force = false);
 
     // move without transparency or special effects (generally when dragging)
     void quietMoveResize(int x, int y,