diff --git a/komorebi-core/src/lib.rs b/komorebi-core/src/lib.rs
index d3fbbe5e..f7e13a8c 100644
--- a/komorebi-core/src/lib.rs
+++ b/komorebi-core/src/lib.rs
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ pub enum SocketMessage {
     ActiveWindowBorder(bool),
     ActiveWindowBorderColour(WindowKind, u32, u32, u32),
     ActiveWindowBorderWidth(i32),
+    ActiveWindowBorderOffset(i32),
     InvisibleBorders(Rect),
     WorkAreaOffset(Rect),
     MonitorWorkAreaOffset(usize, Rect),
diff --git a/komorebi/src/border.rs b/komorebi/src/border.rs
index a83d32b0..d1b60229 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/border.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/border.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use crate::window::Window;
 use crate::windows_callbacks;
 use crate::WindowsApi;
 use crate::BORDER_HWND;
+use crate::BORDER_OFFSET;
 use crate::BORDER_OVERFLOW_IDENTIFIERS;
 use crate::BORDER_RECT;
 use crate::TRANSPARENCY_COLOUR;
@@ -128,6 +129,14 @@ impl Border {
                 rect.bottom += invisible_borders.bottom;
             }
 
+            let border_offset = BORDER_OFFSET.lock();
+            if let Some(border_offset) = *border_offset {
+                rect.left -= border_offset.left;
+                rect.top -= border_offset.top;
+                rect.right += border_offset.right;
+                rect.bottom += border_offset.bottom;
+            }
+
             *BORDER_RECT.lock() = rect;
 
             WindowsApi::position_border_window(self.hwnd(), &rect, activate)
diff --git a/komorebi/src/main.rs b/komorebi/src/main.rs
index 18f7d453..e3a4a915 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/main.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/main.rs
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ lazy_static! {
 
     static ref BORDER_RECT: Arc<Mutex<Rect>> =
         Arc::new(Mutex::new(Rect::default()));
+
+    static ref BORDER_OFFSET: Arc<Mutex<Option<Rect>>> =
+        Arc::new(Mutex::new(None));
 }
 
 pub static INITIAL_CONFIGURATION_LOADED: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(false);
diff --git a/komorebi/src/process_command.rs b/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
index 9c831a83..cfcd5c7e 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/process_command.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ use crate::BORDER_COLOUR_SINGLE;
 use crate::BORDER_COLOUR_STACK;
 use crate::BORDER_ENABLED;
 use crate::BORDER_HWND;
+use crate::BORDER_OFFSET;
 use crate::BORDER_OVERFLOW_IDENTIFIERS;
 use crate::BORDER_WIDTH;
 use crate::CUSTOM_FFM;
@@ -889,6 +890,20 @@ impl WindowManager {
                 BORDER_WIDTH.store(width, Ordering::SeqCst);
                 WindowsApi::invalidate_border_rect()?;
             }
+            SocketMessage::ActiveWindowBorderOffset(offset) => {
+                let mut current_border_offset = BORDER_OFFSET.lock();
+
+                let new_border_offset = Rect {
+                    left: offset,
+                    top: offset,
+                    right: offset * 2,
+                    bottom: offset * 2,
+                };
+
+                *current_border_offset = Option::from(new_border_offset);
+
+                WindowsApi::invalidate_border_rect()?;
+            }
             SocketMessage::NotificationSchema => {
                 let notification = schema_for!(Notification);
                 let schema = serde_json::to_string_pretty(&notification)?;
@@ -927,6 +942,9 @@ impl WindowManager {
             | SocketMessage::Promote
             | SocketMessage::PromoteFocus
             | SocketMessage::Retile
+            // Adding this one so that changes can be seen instantly after
+            // modifying the active window border offset
+            | SocketMessage::ActiveWindowBorderOffset(_)
             // Adding this one because sometimes EVENT_SYSTEM_FOREGROUND isn't
             // getting sent on FocusWindow, meaning the border won't be set
             // when processing events
diff --git a/komorebic.lib.ahk b/komorebic.lib.ahk
index fceed6b0..68db878a 100644
--- a/komorebic.lib.ahk
+++ b/komorebic.lib.ahk
@@ -344,6 +344,10 @@ ActiveWindowBorderWidth(width) {
     RunWait, komorebic.exe active-window-border-width %width%, , Hide
 }
 
+ActiveWindowBorderOffset(offset) {
+    RunWait, komorebic.exe active-window-border-offset %offset%, , Hide
+}
+
 FocusFollowsMouse(boolean_state, implementation) {
     RunWait, komorebic.exe focus-follows-mouse %boolean_state% --implementation %implementation%, , Hide
 }
diff --git a/komorebic/src/main.rs b/komorebic/src/main.rs
index 102810ae..e5bcce2e 100644
--- a/komorebic/src/main.rs
+++ b/komorebic/src/main.rs
@@ -450,6 +450,12 @@ struct ActiveWindowBorderWidth {
     width: i32,
 }
 
+#[derive(Parser, AhkFunction)]
+struct ActiveWindowBorderOffset {
+    /// Desired offset of the active window border
+    offset: i32,
+}
+
 #[derive(Parser, AhkFunction)]
 struct Start {
     /// Allow the use of komorebi's custom focus-follows-mouse implementation
@@ -755,6 +761,9 @@ enum SubCommand {
     /// Set the width for the active window border
     #[clap(arg_required_else_help = true)]
     ActiveWindowBorderWidth(ActiveWindowBorderWidth),
+    /// Set the offset for the active window border
+    #[clap(arg_required_else_help = true)]
+    ActiveWindowBorderOffset(ActiveWindowBorderOffset),
     /// Enable or disable focus follows mouse for the operating system
     #[clap(arg_required_else_help = true)]
     FocusFollowsMouse(FocusFollowsMouse),
@@ -1375,6 +1384,9 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         SubCommand::ActiveWindowBorderWidth(arg) => {
             send_message(&SocketMessage::ActiveWindowBorderWidth(arg.width).as_bytes()?)?;
         }
+        SubCommand::ActiveWindowBorderOffset(arg) => {
+            send_message(&SocketMessage::ActiveWindowBorderOffset(arg.offset).as_bytes()?)?;
+        }
         SubCommand::ResizeDelta(arg) => {
             send_message(&SocketMessage::ResizeDelta(arg.pixels).as_bytes()?)?;
         }