diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 16cf806..af1f1a6 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ updatebarpos(void) {
 		XMoveWindow(dpy, barwin, sx, sy - bh);
 		break;
 	}
-	XRaiseWindow(dpy, barwin);
 	XSync(dpy, False);
 	while(XCheckMaskEvent(dpy, EnterWindowMask, &ev));
 }