diff --git a/js/components/WindowManager.js b/js/components/WindowManager.js
index 3189e11b..43576839 100644
--- a/js/components/WindowManager.js
+++ b/js/components/WindowManager.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class WindowManager extends React.Component {
           y: Math.ceil(offsetTop + (globalOffsetTop + offset))
         };
       });
-      this.props.updateWindowPositions(windowPositions, false);
+      this.props.updateWindowPositions(windowPositions);
     } else {
       // A layout has been suplied. We will compute the bounding box and
       // center the given layout.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class WindowManager extends React.Component {
         {}
       );
 
-      this.props.updateWindowPositions(newPositions, false);
+      this.props.updateWindowPositions(newPositions);
     }
     this.props.windowsHaveBeenCentered();
   };
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class WindowManager extends React.Component {
         return diff;
       }, {});
 
-      this.props.updateWindowPositions(windowPositionDiff, false);
+      this.props.updateWindowPositions(windowPositionDiff);
     };
 
     const removeListeners = () => {
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ const mapStateToProps = state => ({
 
 const mapDispatchToProps = dispatch => {
   return {
-    updateWindowPositions: (positions, centered) =>
-      dispatch(updateWindowPositions(positions, centered)),
+    updateWindowPositions: positions =>
+      dispatch(updateWindowPositions(positions)),
     windowsHaveBeenCentered: () => dispatch(windowsHaveBeenCentered())
   };
 };
diff --git a/js/reducers/windows.ts b/js/reducers/windows.ts
index bf075f6a..e30158a8 100644
--- a/js/reducers/windows.ts
+++ b/js/reducers/windows.ts
@@ -198,11 +198,10 @@ const windows = (
           }
           return { ...w, ...serializedW };
         }),
-        // Note: We iterate genWindows here, since the positions object may be empty
-        positions: objectMap(state.genWindows, (position, windowId) => {
+        positions: objectMap(state.positions, (position, windowId) => {
           const serializedPosition = serializedPositions[windowId];
           if (serializedPosition == null) {
-            return state.positions[windowId];
+            return position;
           }
           return serializedPosition;
         }),