diff --git a/client.h b/client.h
index 6648c59..9431d11 100644
--- a/client.h
+++ b/client.h
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ client_activate_surface(struct wlr_surface *s, int activated)
 		wlr_xdg_toplevel_set_activated(surface->toplevel, activated);
 }
 
+static inline uint32_t
+client_set_bounds(Client *c, int32_t width, int32_t height)
+{
+#ifdef XWAYLAND
+	if (client_is_x11(c))
+		return 0;
+#endif
+	return wlr_xdg_toplevel_set_bounds(c->surface.xdg->toplevel, width, height);
+}
+
 static inline void
 client_for_each_surface(Client *c, wlr_surface_iterator_func_t fn, void *data)
 {
diff --git a/dwl.c b/dwl.c
index 852eecf..b56abd7 100644
--- a/dwl.c
+++ b/dwl.c
@@ -1582,6 +1582,7 @@ resize(Client *c, int x, int y, int w, int h, int interact)
 {
 	int min_width = 0, min_height = 0;
 	struct wlr_box *bbox = interact ? &sgeom : &c->mon->w;
+	client_set_bounds(c, w, h);
 	client_min_size(c, &min_width, &min_height);
 	c->geom.x = x;
 	c->geom.y = y;