diff --git a/komorebi/src/border_manager/border.rs b/komorebi/src/border_manager/border.rs
index 46c7c5e9..882a44be 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/border_manager/border.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/border_manager/border.rs
@@ -132,8 +132,10 @@ impl Border {
             rects.insert(self.hwnd, rect);
         }
 
-        // Update the position of the border
-        WindowsApi::set_border_pos(self.hwnd(), &rect, HWND((*Z_ORDER.lock()).into()))?;
+        // Update the position of the border if required
+        if !WindowsApi::window_rect(self.hwnd())?.eq(&rect) {
+            WindowsApi::set_border_pos(self.hwnd(), &rect, HWND((*Z_ORDER.lock()).into()))?;
+        }
 
         // Invalidate the rect to trigger the callback to update colours etc.
         self.invalidate();
diff --git a/komorebi/src/window.rs b/komorebi/src/window.rs
index 6e8787ff..14273550 100644
--- a/komorebi/src/window.rs
+++ b/komorebi/src/window.rs
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ impl Window {
     }
 
     pub fn set_position(&self, layout: &Rect, top: bool) -> Result<()> {
+        if WindowsApi::window_rect(self.hwnd())?.eq(layout) {
+            return Ok(());
+        }
+
         let rect = *layout;
         WindowsApi::position_window(self.hwnd(), &rect, top)
     }