diff --git a/files/usr/share/cinnamon/applets/grouped-window-list@cinnamon.org/menus.js b/files/usr/share/cinnamon/applets/grouped-window-list@cinnamon.org/menus.js
index ae6bd5cfbb..1868ffb188 100644
--- a/files/usr/share/cinnamon/applets/grouped-window-list@cinnamon.org/menus.js
+++ b/files/usr/share/cinnamon/applets/grouped-window-list@cinnamon.org/menus.js
@@ -821,7 +821,9 @@ class WindowThumbnail {
         }
 
         this.labelContainer.child.text = this.metaWindow.title || '';
-        this.getThumbnail(thumbnailWidth, thumbnailHeight);
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            this.getThumbnail(thumbnailWidth, thumbnailHeight);
+        }, 0);
     }
 
     hoverPeek(opacity) {