diff --git a/terminatorlib/window.py b/terminatorlib/window.py
index 8e5cc28d..f1e327e1 100755
--- a/terminatorlib/window.py
+++ b/terminatorlib/window.py
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ class Window(Container, gtk.Window):
 
         #Window must be shown, then hidden for the hotkeys to be registered
         if (self.ignore_startup_show and startup == True):
+            self.position = self.get_position()
             self.hide()