diff --git a/lib/kwineffects.h b/lib/kwineffects.h
index 0b45e0b06e..a7784739e9 100644
--- a/lib/kwineffects.h
+++ b/lib/kwineffects.h
@@ -276,7 +276,11 @@ class KWIN_EXPORT Effect
             /**
              * Clear whole background as the very first step, without optimizing it
              **/
-            PAINT_SCREEN_BACKGROUND_FIRST = 1 << 6
+            PAINT_SCREEN_BACKGROUND_FIRST = 1 << 6,
+            /**
+            * Temporary solution since (_OPAQUE | _TRANSLUCENT) is not working currently.
+            **/
+            PAINT_DECORATION_ONLY = 1 << 7
         };
 
         /**