diff --git a/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/background/Background.qml b/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/background/Background.qml
index abc01872e..087b4dcc9 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/background/Background.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/background/Background.qml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Variants {
         // Hide when fullscreen
         property list<HyprlandWorkspace> workspacesForMonitor: Hyprland.workspaces.values.filter(workspace=>workspace.monitor && workspace.monitor.name == monitor.name)
         property var activeWorkspaceWithFullscreen: workspacesForMonitor.filter(workspace=>((workspace.toplevels.values.filter(window=>window.wayland.fullscreen)[0] != undefined) && workspace.active))[0]
-        visible: (!(activeWorkspaceWithFullscreen != undefined)) || !Config?.options.background.hideWhenFullscreen
+        visible: GlobalStates.screenLocked || (!(activeWorkspaceWithFullscreen != undefined)) || !Config?.options.background.hideWhenFullscreen
 
         // Workspaces
         property HyprlandMonitor monitor: Hyprland.monitorFor(modelData)