diff --git a/apps/apps_container.cpp b/apps/apps_container.cpp
index 3962b79b8..504b4aac1 100644
--- a/apps/apps_container.cpp
+++ b/apps/apps_container.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ bool AppsContainer::dispatchEvent(Ion::Events::Event event) {
     m_suspendTimer.reset();
     Ion::Backlight::setBrightness(Ion::Backlight::MaxBrightness);
   }
+  if (!didProcessEvent && alphaLockWantsRedraw) {
+    window()->redraw();
+    return true;
+  }
   return didProcessEvent || alphaLockWantsRedraw;
 }