diff --git a/src/helpers/WLClasses.hpp b/src/helpers/WLClasses.hpp
index 4011dc06..92400f65 100644
--- a/src/helpers/WLClasses.hpp
+++ b/src/helpers/WLClasses.hpp
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ struct SRenderData {
 
     // for fade
     float fadeAlpha = 255.f;
+
+    // for alpha settings
+    float alpha = 255.f;
 };
 
 struct SKeyboard {
diff --git a/src/render/Renderer.cpp b/src/render/Renderer.cpp
index 6bcda2b8..a764c38c 100644
--- a/src/render/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/render/Renderer.cpp
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ void renderSurface(struct wlr_surface* surface, int x, int y, void* data) {
     scaleBox(&windowBox, RDATA->output->scale);
 
     if (RDATA->surface && surface == RDATA->surface)
-        g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTextureWithBlur(TEXTURE, &windowBox, RDATA->fadeAlpha, RDATA->dontRound ? 0 : g_pConfigManager->getInt("decoration:rounding"));
+        g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTextureWithBlur(TEXTURE, &windowBox, RDATA->fadeAlpha * RDATA->alpha, RDATA->dontRound ? 0 : g_pConfigManager->getInt("decoration:rounding"));
     else
-        g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTexture(TEXTURE, &windowBox, RDATA->fadeAlpha, RDATA->dontRound ? 0 : g_pConfigManager->getInt("decoration:rounding"));
+        g_pHyprOpenGL->renderTexture(TEXTURE, &windowBox, RDATA->fadeAlpha * RDATA->alpha, RDATA->dontRound ? 0 : g_pConfigManager->getInt("decoration:rounding"));
 
     wlr_surface_send_frame_done(surface, RDATA->when);
 
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ void CHyprRenderer::renderWindow(CWindow* pWindow, SMonitor* pMonitor, timespec*
     renderdata.w = pWindow->m_vRealSize.x;
     renderdata.h = pWindow->m_vRealSize.y;
     renderdata.dontRound = pWindow->m_bIsFullscreen;
-    renderdata.fadeAlpha = pWindow->m_fAlpha * (pWindow == g_pCompositor->m_pLastWindow ? g_pConfigManager->getFloat("decoration:active_opacity") : g_pConfigManager->getFloat("decoration:inactive_opacity"));
+    renderdata.fadeAlpha = pWindow->m_fAlpha;
+    renderdata.alpha = pWindow == g_pCompositor->m_pLastWindow ? g_pConfigManager->getFloat("decoration:active_opacity") : g_pConfigManager->getFloat("decoration:inactive_opacity");
 
     wlr_surface_for_each_surface(g_pXWaylandManager->getWindowSurface(pWindow), renderSurface, &renderdata);
 
diff --git a/src/render/Shaders.hpp b/src/render/Shaders.hpp
index 0263f22f..719c0c4a 100644
--- a/src/render/Shaders.hpp
+++ b/src/render/Shaders.hpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void main() {
 
 	vec4 pixColor = texture2D(tex, v_texcoord);
 
-	if (discardOpaque == 1 && pixColor[3] == 1.0) {
+	if (discardOpaque == 1 && pixColor[3] * alpha == 1.0) {
 		discard;
 		return;
 	}
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ uniform int discardOpaque;
 
 void main() {
 
-	if (discardOpaque == 1) {
+	if (discardOpaque == 1 && alpha == 1.0) {
 		discard;
 		return;
 	}
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ void main() {
 
 	vec4 pixColor = texture2D(texture0, v_texcoord);
 
-	if (discardOpaque == 1 && pixColor[3] == 1.0) {
+	if (discardOpaque == 1 && pixColor[3] * alpha == 1.0) {
 		discard;
 		return;
 	}