diff --git a/src/appicon.c b/src/appicon.c
index 524fded7..1d28a245 100644
--- a/src/appicon.c
+++ b/src/appicon.c
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ void wAppIconPaint(WAppIcon *aicon)
 	if (aicon->docked && scr->dock && scr->dock == aicon->dock && aicon->yindex == 0)
 		updateDockNumbers(scr);
 # endif
-	if (scr->dock_dots && aicon->docked && !aicon->running && aicon->command != NULL) {
+	if (aicon->docked && !aicon->running && aicon->command != NULL) {
 		XSetClipMask(dpy, scr->copy_gc, scr->dock_dots->mask);
 		XSetClipOrigin(dpy, scr->copy_gc, 0, 0);
 		XCopyArea(dpy, scr->dock_dots->image, aicon->icon->core->window,