diff --git a/src/native/linux/org_lwjgl_opengl_Display.c b/src/native/linux/org_lwjgl_opengl_Display.c
index 483699ca..74fe4563 100644
--- a/src/native/linux/org_lwjgl_opengl_Display.c
+++ b/src/native/linux/org_lwjgl_opengl_Display.c
@@ -306,8 +306,9 @@ static Window createWindow(JNIEnv* env, Display *disp, int screen, jint window_m
 		return false;
 	cmap = XCreateColormap(disp, parent, vis_info->visual, AllocNone);
 	attribs.colormap = cmap;
+	attribs.border_pixel = 0;
 	attribs.event_mask = ExposureMask | FocusChangeMask | VisibilityChangeMask | StructureNotifyMask | KeyPressMask | KeyReleaseMask | ButtonPressMask | ButtonReleaseMask | PointerMotionMask;
-	attribmask = CWColormap | CWEventMask;
+	attribmask = CWColormap | CWEventMask | CWBorderPixel;
 	if (isLegacyFullscreen(window_mode)) {
 		attribmask |= CWOverrideRedirect;
 		attribs.override_redirect = True;