diff --git a/komorebi-bar/src/komorebi.rs b/komorebi-bar/src/komorebi.rs
index 1d6040f01..a689352b4 100644
--- a/komorebi-bar/src/komorebi.rs
+++ b/komorebi-bar/src/komorebi.rs
@@ -164,7 +164,10 @@ impl BarWidget for Komorebi {
                         proceed = false;
                     }
 
-                    if proceed && komorebi_client::send_message(&SocketMessage::Retile).is_err() {
+                    if proceed
+                        && komorebi_client::send_message(&SocketMessage::RetileWithResizeDimensions)
+                            .is_err()
+                    {
                         tracing::error!("could not send message to komorebi: Retile");
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/komorebi/src/core/mod.rs b/komorebi/src/core/mod.rs
index ee9929016..33bfa0d9f 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/core/mod.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/core/mod.rs
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ pub enum SocketMessage {
     Stop,
     TogglePause,
     Retile,
+    RetileWithResizeDimensions,
     QuickSave,
     QuickLoad,
     Save(PathBuf),
diff --git a/komorebi/src/process_command.rs b/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
index 0e79ee8cc..0cfa013e9 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
@@ -632,6 +632,11 @@ impl WindowManager {
                 border_manager::destroy_all_borders()?;
                 self.retile_all(false)?
             }
+            SocketMessage::RetileWithResizeDimensions => {
+                border_manager::BORDER_TEMPORARILY_DISABLED.store(false, Ordering::SeqCst);
+                border_manager::destroy_all_borders()?;
+                self.retile_all(true)?
+            }
             SocketMessage::FlipLayout(layout_flip) => self.flip_layout(layout_flip)?,
             SocketMessage::ChangeLayout(layout) => self.change_workspace_layout_default(layout)?,
             SocketMessage::CycleLayout(direction) => self.cycle_layout(direction)?,