diff --git a/src/events/Windows.cpp b/src/events/Windows.cpp
index 2ee73fc6..2beaea85 100644
--- a/src/events/Windows.cpp
+++ b/src/events/Windows.cpp
@@ -97,10 +97,12 @@ void Events::listener_mapWindow(void* owner, void* data) {
         PWINDOW->m_vPseudoSize = Vector2D(desiredGeometry.width, desiredGeometry.height);
     }
 
+    CWindow* pFullscreenWindow = nullptr;
+
     if (PWORKSPACE->m_bHasFullscreenWindow && !PWINDOW->m_bIsFloating) {
         const auto PFULLWINDOW = g_pCompositor->getFullscreenWindowOnWorkspace(PWORKSPACE->m_iID);
-        g_pLayoutManager->getCurrentLayout()->fullscreenRequestForWindow(PFULLWINDOW, FULLSCREEN_FULL, false);
-        g_pXWaylandManager->setWindowFullscreen(PFULLWINDOW, PFULLWINDOW->m_bIsFullscreen);
+        pFullscreenWindow = PFULLWINDOW;
+        g_pCompositor->setWindowFullscreen(PFULLWINDOW, false, PWORKSPACE->m_efFullscreenMode);
     }
 
     // window rules
@@ -330,6 +332,10 @@ void Events::listener_mapWindow(void* owner, void* data) {
         g_pCompositor->setWindowFullscreen(PWINDOW, true, FULLSCREEN_FULL);
     }
 
+    if (pFullscreenWindow && workspaceSilent) {
+        g_pCompositor->setWindowFullscreen(pFullscreenWindow, true, PWORKSPACE->m_efFullscreenMode);
+    }
+
     // recheck idle inhibitors
     g_pInputManager->recheckIdleInhibitorStatus();