diff -r b21ae6af42b7 dmenu.c
--- a/dmenu.c	Thu Apr 01 19:30:21 2010 +0200
+++ b/dmenu.c	Thu Apr 01 21:17:07 2010 +0200
@@ -671,6 +671,10 @@
 			if(ev.xexpose.count == 0)
 				drawmenu();
 			break;
+		case VisibilityNotify:
+			if (ev.xvisibility.state != VisibilityUnobscured)
+				XRaiseWindow(dpy, win);
+			break;
 		}
 }
 
@@ -704,7 +708,7 @@
 	/* menu window */
 	wa.override_redirect = True;
 	wa.background_pixmap = ParentRelative;
-	wa.event_mask = ExposureMask | ButtonPressMask | KeyPressMask;
+	wa.event_mask = ExposureMask | ButtonPressMask | KeyPressMask | VisibilityChangeMask;
 
 	/* menu window geometry */
 	mh = dc.font.height + 2;