diff --git a/dwl.c b/dwl.c
index c1ff934..fd22c8f 100644
--- a/dwl.c
+++ b/dwl.c
@@ -1381,7 +1381,8 @@ mapnotify(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 	 * we always consider floating, clients that have parent and thus
 	 * we set the same tags and monitor than its parent, if not
 	 * try to apply rules for them */
-	if ((p = client_get_parent(c))) {
+	 /* TODO: https://github.com/djpohly/dwl/pull/334#issuecomment-1330166324 */
+	if (c->type == XDGShell && (p = client_get_parent(c))) {
 		c->isfloating = 1;
 		wlr_scene_node_reparent(&c->scene->node, layers[LyrFloat]);
 		setmon(c, p->mon, p->tags);