diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_evas/ecore_evas_private.h b/src/lib/ecore_evas/ecore_evas_private.h
index 08fed6f9dd..2beabab84c 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_evas/ecore_evas_private.h
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_evas/ecore_evas_private.h
@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@ struct _Ecore_Evas
       int      w, h;
    } expecting_resize;
 
+   struct {
+      int      w, h;
+   } framespace;
+
    struct {
       Eina_Hash      *cursors;
       char           *title;
diff --git a/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/x/ecore_evas_x.c b/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/x/ecore_evas_x.c
index 6f7b8a07b1..f300805eb7 100644
--- a/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/x/ecore_evas_x.c
+++ b/src/modules/ecore_evas/engines/x/ecore_evas_x.c
@@ -1612,6 +1612,7 @@ _ecore_evas_x_event_window_configure(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSE
    Ecore_Evas *ee;
    Ecore_X_Event_Window_Configure *e;
    Ecore_Evas_Engine_Data_X11 *edata;
+   Eina_Bool framespace_resized = EINA_FALSE;
    int fw = 0, fh = 0, w, h;
 
    e = event;
@@ -1646,8 +1647,16 @@ _ecore_evas_x_event_window_configure(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSE
    if (!ECORE_EVAS_PORTRAIT(ee))
      SWAP_INT(fw, fh);
 
+   if ((fw != ee->framespace.w) || (fh != ee->framespace.h))
+     {
+        ee->framespace.w = fw;
+        ee->framespace.h = fh;
+        framespace_resized = EINA_TRUE;
+     }
+
    if (((ee->w + fw) != e->w) || ((ee->h + fh) != e->h) ||
-       ((ee->req.w + fw) != e->w) || ((ee->req.h + fh) != e->h))
+       ((ee->req.w + fw) != e->w) || ((ee->req.h + fh) != e->h) ||
+       framespace_resized)
      {
         w = e->w;
         h = e->h;