diff --git a/src/actions.c b/src/actions.c
index eb46f3f1..d7edf451 100644
--- a/src/actions.c
+++ b/src/actions.c
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ void wMaximizeWindow(WWindow *wwin, int directions)
 			usableArea.y2 - usableArea.y1, &new_width, &new_height);
 
 	wWindowConfigure(wwin, new_x, new_y, new_width, new_height);
+	wWindowSynthConfigureNotify(wwin);
 
 	WMPostNotificationName(WMNChangedState, wwin, "maximize");
 
@@ -540,6 +541,7 @@ void wUnmaximizeWindow(WWindow *wwin)
 
 	wwin->flags.maximized = 0;
 	wWindowConfigure(wwin, x, y, w, h);
+	wWindowSynthConfigureNotify(wwin);
 
 	WMPostNotificationName(WMNChangedState, wwin, "maximize");
 }
diff --git a/src/moveres.c b/src/moveres.c
index c84deab6..d0ac6512 100644
--- a/src/moveres.c
+++ b/src/moveres.c
@@ -2077,6 +2077,7 @@ void wMouseResizeWindow(WWindow * wwin, XEvent * ev)
 				}
 
 				wWindowConfigure(wwin, fx, fy, fw, fh - vert_border);
+				wWindowSynthConfigureNotify(wwin);
 			}
 			return;