diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp.c b/src/bin/e_comp.c
index 5d8603815..f8ff7beb1 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp.c
@@ -5626,6 +5626,16 @@ _e_comp_win_effect_end_cb(void *data EINA_UNUSED, Evas_Object *obj, const char *
    edje_object_signal_callback_del_full(obj, "e,action,done", "e", _e_comp_win_effect_end_cb, NULL);
 }
 
+EAPI void
+e_comp_win_effect_clip(E_Comp_Win *cw)
+{
+   EINA_SAFETY_ON_NULL_RETURN(cw);
+   if (!cw->bd->zone) return;
+   if (cw->effect_clip) e_comp_win_effect_unclip(cw);
+   evas_object_clip_set(cw->effect_obj, cw->bd->zone->bg_clip_object);
+   cw->effect_clip = 1;
+}
+
 EAPI void
 e_comp_win_effect_unclip(E_Comp_Win *cw)
 {
diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp.h b/src/bin/e_comp.h
index ff4b06a4d..fc043be4b 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp.h
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_set(E_Comp_Win *cw, const char *effect);
 EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_params_set(E_Comp_Win *cw, int id, int *params, unsigned int count);
 EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_start(E_Comp_Win *cw, Edje_Signal_Cb end_cb, const void *end_data);
 EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_stop(E_Comp_Win *cw, Edje_Signal_Cb end_cb);
+EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_clip(E_Comp_Win *cw);
 EAPI void e_comp_win_effect_unclip(E_Comp_Win *cw);
 
 EAPI E_Comp_Win *e_comp_win_find_client_win(Ecore_X_Window win);