diff --git a/src/core/window.c b/src/core/window.c
index d16b6fa38..3145851d1 100644
--- a/src/core/window.c
+++ b/src/core/window.c
@@ -9009,7 +9009,7 @@ update_move (MetaWindow  *window,
        * refers to the monitor which contains the largest part of the window,
        * the latter to the one where the pointer is located.
        */
-      monitor = meta_screen_get_current_monitor_info (window->screen);
+      monitor = meta_screen_get_current_monitor_info_for_pos (window->screen, x, y);
       meta_window_get_work_area_for_monitor (window,
                                              monitor->number,
                                              &work_area);