diff --git a/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp b/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
--- a/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
+++ b/hyprbars/barDeco.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 SDecorationPositioningInfo CHyprBar::getPositioningInfo() {
     const auto                 HEIGHT     = g_pGlobalState->config.barHeight->value();
     const auto                 ENABLED    = g_pGlobalState->config.enabled->value();
+    const auto                 MANAGED    = m_pWindow->m_ruleApplicator->m_tagKeeper.isTagged("floating-mode-managed");
     const auto                 PRECEDENCE = g_pGlobalState->config.barPrecedenceOverBorder->value();
 
     SDecorationPositioningInfo info;
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@
     info.edges          = DECORATION_EDGE_TOP;
     info.priority       = PRECEDENCE ? 10005 : 5000;
     info.reserved       = true;
-    info.desiredExtents = {{0, m_hidden || !ENABLED ? 0 : HEIGHT}, {0, 0}};
+    info.desiredExtents = {{0, m_hidden || !ENABLED || !MANAGED ? 0 : HEIGHT}, {0, 0}};
     return info;
 }
 
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@
 }
 
 bool CHyprBar::inputIsValid() {
-    if (m_hidden)
+    if (!g_pGlobalState->config.enabled->value() || m_hidden ||
+        !m_pWindow->m_ruleApplicator->m_tagKeeper.isTagged("floating-mode-managed"))
         return false;
 
     if (g_pSeatManager->m_seatGrab && !g_pSeatManager->m_seatGrab->accepts(m_pWindow->wlSurface()->resource()))
@@ -447,13 +449,14 @@
 
 void CHyprBar::draw(PHLMONITOR pMonitor, const float& a) {
     const auto ENABLED = g_pGlobalState->config.enabled->value();
+    const auto MANAGED = m_pWindow->m_ruleApplicator->m_tagKeeper.isTagged("floating-mode-managed");
 
-    if (m_bLastEnabledState != ENABLED) {
-        m_bLastEnabledState = ENABLED;
+    if (m_bLastEnabledState != (ENABLED && MANAGED)) {
+        m_bLastEnabledState = ENABLED && MANAGED;
         g_pDecorationPositioner->repositionDeco(this);
     }
 
-    if (m_hidden || !validMapped(m_pWindow) || !ENABLED)
+    if (m_hidden || !validMapped(m_pWindow) || !ENABLED || !MANAGED)
         return;
 
     const auto PWINDOW = m_pWindow.lock();