diff --git a/src/debug/HyprCtl.cpp b/src/debug/HyprCtl.cpp
index e4139a0c..4db5bafb 100644
--- a/src/debug/HyprCtl.cpp
+++ b/src/debug/HyprCtl.cpp
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ std::string dispatchKeyword(std::string in) {
     }
 
     // decorations will probably need a repaint
-    if (COMMAND.contains("decoration:")) {
+    if (COMMAND.contains("decoration:") || COMMAND.contains("border")) {
         for (auto& m : g_pCompositor->m_vMonitors)
             g_pHyprRenderer->damageMonitor(m.get());
     }