diff --git a/dwl.c b/dwl.c
index e3b1175..9808ef9 100644
--- a/dwl.c
+++ b/dwl.c
@@ -2162,24 +2162,15 @@ rendermon(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 	/* This function is called every time an output is ready to display a frame,
 	 * generally at the output's refresh rate (e.g. 60Hz). */
 	Monitor *m = wl_container_of(listener, m, frame);
-	Client *c;
-	struct wlr_output_state pending = {0};
 	struct timespec now;
 
-	/* Render if no XDG clients have an outstanding resize and are visible on
-	 * this monitor. */
-	wl_list_for_each(c, &clients, link) {
-		if (c->resize && !c->isfloating && client_is_rendered_on_mon(c, m) && !client_is_stopped(c))
-			goto skip;
+	if (!wlr_scene_output_needs_frame(m->scene_output)) {
+		return;
 	}
 
 	wlr_scene_output_commit(m->scene_output, NULL);
-
-skip:
-	/* Let clients know a frame has been rendered */
 	clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &now);
 	wlr_scene_output_send_frame_done(m->scene_output, &now);
-	wlr_output_state_finish(&pending);
 }
 
 void