diff --git a/include/sway/tree/view.h b/include/sway/tree/view.h
index 18dc2019..86bd981c 100644
--- a/include/sway/tree/view.h
+++ b/include/sway/tree/view.h
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ void view_map(struct sway_view *view, struct wlr_surface *wlr_surface,
 
 void view_unmap(struct sway_view *view);
 
-void view_update_size(struct sway_view *view, int width, int height);
+void view_update_size(struct sway_view *view);
 void view_center_surface(struct sway_view *view);
 
 void view_child_init(struct sway_view_child *child,
diff --git a/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c b/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
index cbf16662..14880dcd 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/xdg_shell.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static void handle_commit(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 		desktop_damage_view(view);
 		memcpy(&view->geometry, &new_geo, sizeof(struct wlr_box));
 		if (container_is_floating(view->container)) {
-			view_update_size(view, new_geo.width, new_geo.height);
+			view_update_size(view);
 			transaction_commit_dirty();
 			transaction_notify_view_ready_immediately(view);
 		} else {
diff --git a/sway/desktop/xwayland.c b/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
index 8b39cf50..4cd5f9d0 100644
--- a/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
+++ b/sway/desktop/xwayland.c
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static void handle_commit(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 		desktop_damage_view(view);
 		memcpy(&view->geometry, &new_geo, sizeof(struct wlr_box));
 		if (container_is_floating(view->container)) {
-			view_update_size(view, new_geo.width, new_geo.height);
+			view_update_size(view);
 			transaction_commit_dirty();
 		} else {
 			view_center_surface(view);
diff --git a/sway/tree/view.c b/sway/tree/view.c
index 38417874..e62fd018 100644
--- a/sway/tree/view.c
+++ b/sway/tree/view.c
@@ -872,10 +872,10 @@ void view_unmap(struct sway_view *view) {
 	view->surface = NULL;
 }
 
-void view_update_size(struct sway_view *view, int width, int height) {
+void view_update_size(struct sway_view *view) {
 	struct sway_container *con = view->container;
-	con->content_width = width;
-	con->content_height = height;
+	con->content_width = view->geometry.width;
+	con->content_height = view->geometry.height;
 	container_set_geometry_from_content(con);
 }