diff --git a/sway/desktop/render.c b/sway/desktop/render.c
index 3343fb312..0def0bacf 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/render.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/render.c
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ static void render_floating(struct sway_output *soutput,
 			}
 			for (int k = 0; k < ws->current.floating->length; ++k) {
 				struct sway_container *floater = ws->current.floating->items[k];
-				if (floater->pending.fullscreen_mode != FULLSCREEN_NONE) {
+				if (floater->current.fullscreen_mode != FULLSCREEN_NONE) {
 					continue;
 				}
 				render_floating_container(soutput, damage, floater);