diff --git a/services/IdleInhibitor.qml b/services/IdleInhibitor.qml
index cb2721d4..29409abc 100644
--- a/services/IdleInhibitor.qml
+++ b/services/IdleInhibitor.qml
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ Singleton {
         window: PanelWindow {
             implicitWidth: 0
             implicitHeight: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            mask: Region {}
         }
     }