diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index e3db1856..e67eda30 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void CConfigManager::setDefaultVars() {
     configValues["decoration:inactive_opacity"].floatValue = 1;
     configValues["decoration:fullscreen_opacity"].floatValue = 1;
     configValues["decoration:multisample_edges"].intValue = 1;
-    configValues["decoration:no_blur_on_oversized"].intValue = 1;
+    configValues["decoration:no_blur_on_oversized"].intValue = 0;
     configValues["decoration:drop_shadow"].intValue = 1;
     configValues["decoration:shadow_range"].intValue = 4;
     configValues["decoration:shadow_render_power"].intValue = 3;
diff --git a/src/render/OpenGL.cpp b/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
index d60e827e..a8c669d7 100644
--- a/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
+++ b/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ void CHyprOpenGLImpl::renderTextureWithBlur(const CTexture& tex, wlr_box* pBox,
     }
 
     if (!pixman_region32_not_empty(&inverseOpaque)) {
-        renderTexture(tex, pBox, a, round, false); // reject blurring a fully opaque window
+        renderTexture(tex, pBox, a, round, false, true); // reject blurring a fully opaque window
         return;
     }
 
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ void CHyprOpenGLImpl::renderTextureWithBlur(const CTexture& tex, wlr_box* pBox,
     glStencilOp(GL_KEEP, GL_KEEP, GL_REPLACE);
 
     glColorMask(GL_FALSE, GL_FALSE, GL_FALSE, GL_FALSE);
-    renderTexture(tex, pBox, a, round, true);  // discard opaque
+    renderTexture(tex, pBox, a, round, true, true);  // discard opaque
     glColorMask(GL_TRUE, GL_TRUE, GL_TRUE, GL_TRUE);
 
     glStencilFunc(GL_EQUAL, 1, -1);
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ void CHyprOpenGLImpl::renderTextureWithBlur(const CTexture& tex, wlr_box* pBox,
     if (pixman_region32_not_empty(&damage)) {
         // render our great blurred FB
         static auto *const PBLURIGNOREOPACITY = &g_pConfigManager->getConfigValuePtr("decoration:blur_ignore_opacity")->intValue;
-        renderTextureInternalWithDamage(POUTFB->m_cTex, &MONITORBOX, *PBLURIGNOREOPACITY ? 255.f : a, &damage, 0, false, false, true);
+        renderTextureInternalWithDamage(POUTFB->m_cTex, &MONITORBOX, *PBLURIGNOREOPACITY ? 255.f : a, &damage, 0, false, false, false);
 
         // render the window, but clear stencil
         glClearStencil(0);