diff --git a/src/core/LockSurface.cpp b/src/core/LockSurface.cpp
index 706f844..755b253 100644
--- a/src/core/LockSurface.cpp
+++ b/src/core/LockSurface.cpp
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ static const ext_session_lock_surface_v1_listener lockListener = {
 
 static void handlePreferredScale(void* data, wp_fractional_scale_v1* wp_fractional_scale_v1, uint32_t scale) {
     const auto PSURF       = (CSessionLockSurface*)data;
+    const bool SAMESCALE   = PSURF->fractionalScale == scale / 120.0;
     PSURF->fractionalScale = scale / 120.0;
+
     Debug::log(LOG, "Got fractional scale: {}", PSURF->fractionalScale);
 
-    if (PSURF->readyForFrame)
+    if (!SAMESCALE && PSURF->readyForFrame)
         PSURF->onScaleUpdate();
 }
 
@@ -55,10 +57,9 @@ CSessionLockSurface::CSessionLockSurface(COutput* output) : output(output) {
     }
 
     const auto PFRACTIONALSCALING = (Hyprlang::INT* const*)g_pConfigManager->getValuePtr("general:fractional_scaling");
-    const auto ENABLE_FSV1        = **PFRACTIONALSCALING == 1 ||
-        /* auto */ (**PFRACTIONALSCALING == 2 && (g_pHyprlock->m_sCurrentDesktop == "Hyprland" || g_pHyprlock->m_sCurrentDesktop == "niri"));
-    const auto PFRACTIONALMGR = g_pHyprlock->getFractionalMgr();
-    const auto PVIEWPORTER    = g_pHyprlock->getViewporter();
+    const auto ENABLE_FSV1        = **PFRACTIONALSCALING == 1 || /* auto enable */ (**PFRACTIONALSCALING == 2);
+    const auto PFRACTIONALMGR     = g_pHyprlock->getFractionalMgr();
+    const auto PVIEWPORTER        = g_pHyprlock->getViewporter();
 
     if (ENABLE_FSV1 && PFRACTIONALMGR && PVIEWPORTER) {
         fractional = wp_fractional_scale_manager_v1_get_fractional_scale(PFRACTIONALMGR, surface);
@@ -87,9 +88,12 @@ void CSessionLockSurface::configure(const Vector2D& size_, uint32_t serial_) {
     Debug::log(LOG, "configure with serial {}", serial_);
 
     const bool SAMESERIAL = serial == serial_;
+    const bool SAMESIZE   = logicalSize == size_;
+    const bool SAMESCALE  = appliedScale == fractionalScale;
 
-    serial      = serial_;
-    logicalSize = size_;
+    serial       = serial_;
+    logicalSize  = size_;
+    appliedScale = fractionalScale;
 
     if (fractional) {
         size = (size_ * fractionalScale).floor();
@@ -127,6 +131,11 @@ void CSessionLockSurface::configure(const Vector2D& size_, uint32_t serial_) {
         }
     }
 
+    if (readyForFrame && !(SAMESIZE && SAMESCALE)) {
+        g_pRenderer->removeWidgetsFor(this);
+        Debug::log(LOG, "Reloading widgets");
+    }
+
     readyForFrame = true;
 
     render();
diff --git a/src/core/LockSurface.hpp b/src/core/LockSurface.hpp
index 046b971..16a8294 100644
--- a/src/core/LockSurface.hpp
+++ b/src/core/LockSurface.hpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class CSessionLockSurface {
     wl_egl_window*               eglWindow   = nullptr;
     Vector2D                     size;
     Vector2D                     logicalSize;
+    float                        appliedScale;
     EGLSurface                   eglSurface = nullptr;
     wp_fractional_scale_v1*      fractional = nullptr;
     wp_viewport*                 viewport   = nullptr;