diff --git a/xevents.c b/xevents.c
index 54f07a9..f668961 100644
--- a/xevents.c
+++ b/xevents.c
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ xev_handle_configurerequest(struct xevent *xev, XEvent *ee)
 		xev_reconfig(cc);
 	}
 
-	wc.x = cc != NULL ? 0 : e->x;
-	wc.y = cc != NULL ? 0 : e->y;
+	wc.x = cc != NULL ? cc->bwidth : e->x;
+	wc.y = cc != NULL ? cc->bwidth : e->y;
 	wc.width = e->width;
 	wc.height = e->height;
 	wc.stack_mode = Above;