diff --git a/src/x11/tray_manager.cpp b/src/x11/tray_manager.cpp
index 68c2d997..09fa288e 100644
--- a/src/x11/tray_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/x11/tray_manager.cpp
@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ void manager::process_docking_request(xcb_window_t win) {
 
     cl->add_to_save_set();
 
+    cl->hidden(m_hidden);
     cl->ensure_state();
 
     cl->notify_xembed();