diff --git a/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp b/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
index e458258d4f..bc4f5c1bac 100644
--- a/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ void SceneOpenGL::paint(int screenId, const QRegion &damage, const QList<Topleve
                 for (int i = stacking_order.count() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                     Window *window = stacking_order[i];
                     Toplevel *toplevel = window->window();
-                    if (toplevel->isOnScreen(screenId)) {
+                    if (toplevel->isOnScreen(screenId) && window->isVisible() && toplevel->opacity() > 0) {
                         AbstractClient *c = dynamic_cast<AbstractClient*>(toplevel);
                         if (!c || !c->isFullScreen() || !window->isOpaque()) {
                             break;