2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 379b08a..b1ef73a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
  (Format: Year/Month/Day)
 Changes for 1.1:
+*07/06/03:
+   * Only change layer to normal when removing _NET_WM_STATE_{ABOVE,BELOW} if
+     the window is actually above/below the normal layer (thanks Jim Ramsay)
+     Ewmh.cc
 *07/06/01:
    * Added key commands AddWorkspace and RemoveLastWorkspace (Mark)
      FbCommandFactory.cc WorkspaceCmd.cc/hh
diff --git a/src/Ewmh.cc b/src/Ewmh.cc
index b0269ec..5c6d70b 100644
--- a/src/Ewmh.cc
+++ b/src/Ewmh.cc
@@ -1043,13 +1043,12 @@ void Ewmh::setState(FluxboxWindow &win, Atom state, bool value) {
     } else if (state == m_net_wm_state_below) {  // bottom layer
         if (value)
             win.moveToLayer(Layer::BOTTOM);
-        else
+        else if (win.layerNum() > Layer::NORMAL)
             win.moveToLayer(Layer::NORMAL);
-
     } else if (state == m_net_wm_state_above) { // above layer
         if (value)
             win.moveToLayer(Layer::ABOVE_DOCK);
-        else
+        else if (win.layerNum() < Layer::NORMAL)
             win.moveToLayer(Layer::NORMAL);
     } else if (state == m_net_wm_state_demands_attention) {
         if (value) { // if add attention