diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 0fc328a..823bf6b 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ manage(Window w, XWindowAttributes *wa)
 	XSelectInput(dpy, w, EnterWindowMask|FocusChangeMask|PropertyChangeMask|StructureNotifyMask);
 	grabbuttons(c, 0);
 	if (!c->isfloating)
-		c->isfloating = c->oldstate = t || c->isfixed;
+		c->isfloating = c->oldstate = trans != None || c->isfixed;
 	if (c->isfloating)
 		XRaiseWindow(dpy, c->win);
 	attach(c);