diff --git a/src/gui_athena.c b/src/gui_athena.c
index 9507e78..df1367f 100644
--- a/src/gui_athena.c
+++ b/src/gui_athena.c
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@
 #endif
 		     );
     }
-    gui_set_shellsize(FALSE, TRUE);
+    gui_set_shellsize(FALSE, TRUE, RESIZE_VERT);
     ui_new_shellsize();
     if (oldpuller != None)
 	XFreePixmap(gui.dpy, oldpuller);
@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@
 
 	XtUnmanageChild(toolBar);
     }
-    gui_set_shellsize(FALSE, FALSE);
+    gui_set_shellsize(FALSE, FALSE, RESIZE_VERT);
 }