diff --git a/src/effects/overview/qml/DesktopView.qml b/src/effects/overview/qml/DesktopView.qml
index 72485ce227..4ee844844a 100644
--- a/src/effects/overview/qml/DesktopView.qml
+++ b/src/effects/overview/qml/DesktopView.qml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Item {
             width: model.client.width
             height: model.client.height
             z: model.client.stackingOrder
+            visible: !model.client.minimized
         }
     }
 }