diff --git a/src/window.cpp b/src/window.cpp
index fdc7e79911..e06bbf3ae2 100644
--- a/src/window.cpp
+++ b/src/window.cpp
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ Layer Window::belongsToLayer() const
     if (isUnmanaged() || isInternal()) {
         return UnmanagedLayer;
     }
-    if (isLockScreen()) {
+    if (isLockScreen() && !waylandServer()) {
         return UnmanagedLayer;
     }
     if (isInputMethod()) {