diff --git a/cde/programs/dtwm/WmWinConf.c b/cde/programs/dtwm/WmWinConf.c
index c3dd6aa81..397a7c785 100644
--- a/cde/programs/dtwm/WmWinConf.c
+++ b/cde/programs/dtwm/WmWinConf.c
@@ -1934,6 +1934,12 @@ void ProcessNewConfiguration (ClientData *pCD, int x, int y, unsigned int width,
 	newMax = True;
     }
 
+    if (pCD->decorUpdated)
+    {
+	changedValues = CWWidth | CWHeight;
+	pCD->decorUpdated = False;
+    }
+
     /*
      * If the configuration has changed, update client data
      *