diff --git a/src/Window.hpp b/src/Window.hpp
index fcd40ba6..cff26052 100644
--- a/src/Window.hpp
+++ b/src/Window.hpp
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@ class CWindow {
     std::string m_szInitialClass = "";
     int         m_iWorkspaceID   = -1;
 
-    bool        m_bIsMapped            = false;
-    bool        m_bInitialCommitPassed = false;
+    bool        m_bIsMapped = false;
 
     bool        m_bRequestsFloat = false;
 
diff --git a/src/events/Windows.cpp b/src/events/Windows.cpp
index a7e42b35..46427166 100644
--- a/src/events/Windows.cpp
+++ b/src/events/Windows.cpp
@@ -791,42 +791,7 @@ void Events::listener_ackConfigure(void* owner, void* data) {
 void Events::listener_commitWindow(void* owner, void* data) {
     CWindow* PWINDOW = (CWindow*)owner;
 
-    if (!PWINDOW->m_bIsMapped) {
-
-        // dupes shouldn't happen, but you never know, really.
-        if (PWINDOW->m_bInitialCommitPassed || PWINDOW->m_bIsX11)
-            return;
-
-        PWINDOW->m_bInitialCommitPassed = true;
-
-        // this is an initial commit of a surface
-        // in here, the surface will ask us what size we'd like it to be.
-        // wlroots by default doesn't send anything, so the app can use its preferred floating size
-        // if we predict it will be tiled, it's better to set it to the monitor size
-        // so it doesn't appear with the wrong size at the beginning.
-        // too big > too small, because will be clipped and won't look that bad.
-
-        auto       willFloat = g_pXWaylandManager->shouldBeFloated(PWINDOW);
-        const auto WRULES    = g_pConfigManager->getMatchingRules(PWINDOW);
-        for (auto& r : WRULES) {
-            if (r.szRule == "float") {
-                willFloat = true;
-                break;
-            } else if (r.szRule == "tile") {
-                willFloat = false;
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (willFloat)
-            return;
-
-        g_pXWaylandManager->setWindowSize(PWINDOW, g_pCompositor->m_pLastMonitor ? g_pCompositor->m_pLastMonitor->vecSize : Vector2D{1920, 1080}, true);
-
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (PWINDOW->isHidden())
+    if (!PWINDOW->m_bIsMapped || PWINDOW->isHidden())
         return;
 
     if (PWINDOW->m_bIsX11)