diff --git a/src/video/wayland/SDL_waylandwindow.c b/src/video/wayland/SDL_waylandwindow.c
index 2cec73cac2..ebf79a2609 100644
--- a/src/video/wayland/SDL_waylandwindow.c
+++ b/src/video/wayland/SDL_waylandwindow.c
@@ -441,15 +441,13 @@ static bool ConfigureWindowGeometry(SDL_Window *window)
      */
     SetMinMaxDimensions(window);
 
-    if (data->shell_surface_status != WAYLAND_SHELL_SURFACE_STATUS_HIDDEN) {
-        // Unconditionally send the window and drawable size, the video core will deduplicate when required.
-        if (!data->scale_to_display) {
-            SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED, window_width, window_height);
-        } else {
-            SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED, data->current.pixel_width, data->current.pixel_height);
-        }
-        SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_PIXEL_SIZE_CHANGED, data->current.pixel_width, data->current.pixel_height);
+    // Unconditionally send the window and drawable size, the video core will deduplicate when required.
+    if (!data->scale_to_display) {
+        SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED, window_width, window_height);
+    } else {
+        SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_RESIZED, data->current.pixel_width, data->current.pixel_height);
     }
+    SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_EVENT_WINDOW_PIXEL_SIZE_CHANGED, data->current.pixel_width, data->current.pixel_height);
 
     /* Send an exposure event if the window is in the shown state and the size has changed,
      * even if the window is occluded, as the client needs to commit a new frame for the