diff --git a/sway/desktop/xwayland.c b/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
index 01c993b38..5f9c99a3b 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
@@ -67,13 +67,10 @@ static void set_position(struct sway_view *view, double ox, double oy) {
 	view->swayc->x = ox;
 	view->swayc->y = oy;
 
-	if (view->width == 0 || view->height == 0) {
-		return;
-	}
-
 	wlr_xwayland_surface_configure(view->wlr_xwayland_surface,
 		ox + loutput->x, oy + loutput->y,
-		view->width, view->height);
+		view->wlr_xwayland_surface->width,
+		view->wlr_xwayland_surface->height);
 }
 
 static void set_activated(struct sway_view *view, bool activated) {