diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 794fab7..6907d94 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -2490,8 +2490,6 @@ manage(Window w, XWindowAttributes *wa)
 	#endif // BAR_FLEXWINTITLE_PATCH
 	configure(c); /* propagates border_width, if size doesn't change */
 	updatesizehints(c);
-	if (getatomprop(c, netatom[NetWMState], XA_ATOM) == netatom[NetWMFullscreen])
-		setfullscreen(c, 1);
 	updatewmhints(c);
 	#if DECORATION_HINTS_PATCH
 	updatemotifhints(c);
@@ -2521,6 +2519,9 @@ manage(Window w, XWindowAttributes *wa)
 	}
 	#endif // SAVEFLOATS_PATCH / EXRESIZE_PATCH
 
+	if (getatomprop(c, netatom[NetWMState], XA_ATOM) == netatom[NetWMFullscreen])
+		setfullscreen(c, 1);
+
 	XSelectInput(dpy, w, EnterWindowMask|FocusChangeMask|PropertyChangeMask|StructureNotifyMask);
 	grabbuttons(c, 0);
 	#if MAXIMIZE_PATCH