diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/assign.h b/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/assign.h
index 41ee36cf8..7d30a047e 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/assign.h
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/assign.h
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ class Window_layouter::Assign : public List_model<Assign>::Element
 			return Rect(outer.p1() + target_geometry.p1(), outer.area());
 		}
 
+		bool maximized() const { return _maximized; }
+
 		/**
 		 * Call 'fn' with 'Registry<Member>' if label matches assignment
 		 *
diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/main.cc b/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/main.cc
index 7cb8cacca..66ed89299 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/main.cc
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/window_layouter/main.cc
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct Window_layouter::Main : Operations,
 					                                         target.geometry(),
 					                                         _decorator_margins);
 					member.window.outer_geometry(rect);
+					member.window.maximized(assign.maximized());
 				});
 			});
 		});