diff --git a/src/plugins/overview/overvieweffect.cpp b/src/plugins/overview/overvieweffect.cpp
index 9c1a0585d6..45b9f4b265 100644
--- a/src/plugins/overview/overvieweffect.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/overview/overvieweffect.cpp
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ int OverviewEffect::requestedEffectChainPosition() const
 bool OverviewEffect::borderActivated(ElectricBorder border)
 {
     if (m_borderActivate.contains(border)) {
-        cycle();
+        m_overviewState->toggle();
         return true;
     }
     return false;