diff --git a/src/events/Layers.cpp b/src/events/Layers.cpp
index 8bbb2bf6..9c4daeac 100644
--- a/src/events/Layers.cpp
+++ b/src/events/Layers.cpp
@@ -217,5 +217,8 @@ void Events::listener_commitLayerSurface(void* owner, void* data) {
 
     layersurface->position = Vector2D(layersurface->geometry.x, layersurface->geometry.y);
 
+    // update geom if it changed
+    layersurface->geometry = {layersurface->geometry.x, layersurface->geometry.y, layersurface->layerSurface->surface->current.width, layersurface->layerSurface->surface->current.height};
+
     g_pHyprRenderer->damageSurface(layersurface->layerSurface->surface, layersurface->position.x, layersurface->position.y);
 }
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