diff --git a/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c b/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
index d34654fd4..1f70b193d 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
@@ -443,12 +443,15 @@ static void handle_map(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 
 	bool csd = false;
 
-	if (!view->xdg_decoration) {
+	if (view->xdg_decoration) {
+		enum wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_mode mode =
+			view->xdg_decoration->wlr_xdg_decoration->client_pending_mode;
+		csd = mode == WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_CLIENT_SIDE;
+	} else {
 		struct sway_server_decoration *deco =
 				decoration_from_surface(xdg_surface->surface);
 		csd = !deco || deco->wlr_server_decoration->mode ==
 			WLR_SERVER_DECORATION_MANAGER_MODE_CLIENT;
-
 	}
 
 	view_map(view, view->wlr_xdg_surface->surface,
diff --git a/sway/tree/container.c b/sway/tree/container.c
index 1e84e6034..3b6610464 100644
--- a/sway/tree/container.c
+++ b/sway/tree/container.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "sway/tree/arrange.h"
 #include "sway/tree/view.h"
 #include "sway/tree/workspace.h"
+#include "sway/xdg_decoration.h"
 #include "list.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "stringop.h"
@@ -835,7 +836,13 @@ void container_set_floating(struct sway_container *container, bool enable) {
 		if (container->view) {
 			view_set_tiled(container->view, false);
 			if (container->view->using_csd) {
+				container->saved_border = container->pending.border;
 				container->pending.border = B_CSD;
+				if (container->view->xdg_decoration) {
+					struct sway_xdg_decoration *deco = container->view->xdg_decoration;
+					wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_set_mode(deco->wlr_xdg_decoration,
+							WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_CLIENT_SIDE);
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		container_floating_set_default_size(container);
@@ -873,6 +880,11 @@ void container_set_floating(struct sway_container *container, bool enable) {
 			view_set_tiled(container->view, true);
 			if (container->view->using_csd) {
 				container->pending.border = container->saved_border;
+				if (container->view->xdg_decoration) {
+					struct sway_xdg_decoration *deco = container->view->xdg_decoration;
+					wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_set_mode(deco->wlr_xdg_decoration,
+							WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_SERVER_SIDE);
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		container->width_fraction = 0;
diff --git a/sway/xdg_decoration.c b/sway/xdg_decoration.c
index e7c3ea73d..8a9a9a286 100644
--- a/sway/xdg_decoration.c
+++ b/sway/xdg_decoration.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ static void xdg_decoration_handle_destroy(struct wl_listener *listener,
 		void *data) {
 	struct sway_xdg_decoration *deco =
 		wl_container_of(listener, deco, destroy);
-	if(deco->view) {
+	if (deco->view) {
 		deco->view->xdg_decoration = NULL;
 	}
 	wl_list_remove(&deco->destroy.link);
@@ -23,8 +23,32 @@ static void xdg_decoration_handle_request_mode(struct wl_listener *listener,
 		void *data) {
 	struct sway_xdg_decoration *deco =
 		wl_container_of(listener, deco, request_mode);
+	struct sway_view *view = deco->view;
+	enum wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_mode mode =
+		WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_SERVER_SIDE;
+	enum wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_mode client_mode =
+		deco->wlr_xdg_decoration->client_pending_mode;
+
+	bool floating;
+	if (view->container) {
+		floating = container_is_floating(view->container);
+		bool csd = false;
+		csd = client_mode ==
+			WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_CLIENT_SIDE;
+		view_update_csd_from_client(view, csd);
+		arrange_container(view->container);
+		transaction_commit_dirty();
+	} else {
+		floating = view->impl->wants_floating &&
+			view->impl->wants_floating(view);
+	}
+
+	if (floating && client_mode) {
+		mode = client_mode;
+	}
+
 	wlr_xdg_toplevel_decoration_v1_set_mode(deco->wlr_xdg_decoration,
-			WLR_XDG_TOPLEVEL_DECORATION_V1_MODE_SERVER_SIDE);
+			mode);
 }
 
 void handle_xdg_decoration(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {