diff --git a/containment/contents/ui/VisibilityManager.qml b/containment/contents/ui/VisibilityManager.qml
index 68ffd8521..f475020e3 100644
--- a/containment/contents/ui/VisibilityManager.qml
+++ b/containment/contents/ui/VisibilityManager.qml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Item{
         target: dock
         property: "drawEffects"
         when: dock
-        value: root.blurEnabled && !root.solidPanel
+        value: root.blurEnabled && root.useThemePanel && !root.solidPanel
     }
 
     Binding{