diff --git a/src/treeland/foreigntoplevelmanagerv1.cpp b/src/treeland/foreigntoplevelmanagerv1.cpp
index f92db5ee8..e7699fd92 100644
--- a/src/treeland/foreigntoplevelmanagerv1.cpp
+++ b/src/treeland/foreigntoplevelmanagerv1.cpp
@@ -120,10 +120,6 @@ class QuickForeignToplevelManagerV1Private : public WObjectPrivate {
 
         Q_EMIT surface->titleChanged();
         Q_EMIT surface->appIdChanged();
-        Q_EMIT surface->requestMinimize();
-        Q_EMIT surface->requestMaximize();
-        Q_EMIT surface->requestFullscreen();
-        Q_EMIT surface->activateChanged();
 
         connections.insert({surface, connection});
     }