diff --git a/include/view.h b/include/view.h
index 53f8de73..3b3aeba8 100644
--- a/include/view.h
+++ b/include/view.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ struct view_impl {
 	void (*set_fullscreen)(struct view *view, bool fullscreen);
 	void (*unmap)(struct view *view);
 	void (*maximize)(struct view *view, bool maximize);
+	void (*minimize)(struct view *view, bool minimize);
 	void (*move_to_front)(struct view *view);
 	void (*move_to_back)(struct view *view);
 };
diff --git a/src/view.c b/src/view.c
index 6f287b3a..7b459254 100644
--- a/src/view.c
+++ b/src/view.c
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ view_minimize(struct view *view, bool minimized)
 		wlr_foreign_toplevel_handle_v1_set_minimized(
 			view->toplevel.handle, minimized);
 	}
+	if (view->impl->minimize) {
+		view->impl->minimize(view, minimized);
+	}
 	view->minimized = minimized;
 	if (minimized) {
 		view->impl->unmap(view);
diff --git a/src/xdg.c b/src/xdg.c
index 6d5a9928..0df83b04 100644
--- a/src/xdg.c
+++ b/src/xdg.c
@@ -314,6 +314,12 @@ xdg_toplevel_view_maximize(struct view *view, bool maximized)
 	wlr_xdg_toplevel_set_maximized(xdg_toplevel_from_view(view), maximized);
 }
 
+static void
+xdg_toplevel_view_minimize(struct view *view, bool minimized)
+{
+	/* noop */
+}
+
 static void
 xdg_toplevel_view_set_activated(struct view *view, bool activated)
 {
@@ -465,6 +471,7 @@ static const struct view_impl xdg_toplevel_view_impl = {
 	.set_fullscreen = xdg_toplevel_view_set_fullscreen,
 	.unmap = xdg_toplevel_view_unmap,
 	.maximize = xdg_toplevel_view_maximize,
+	.minimize = xdg_toplevel_view_minimize,
 	.move_to_front = view_impl_move_to_front,
 	.move_to_back = view_impl_move_to_back,
 };
diff --git a/src/xwayland.c b/src/xwayland.c
index 6cf77420..cb9af47c 100644
--- a/src/xwayland.c
+++ b/src/xwayland.c
@@ -510,6 +510,13 @@ xwayland_view_maximize(struct view *view, bool maximized)
 		maximized);
 }
 
+static void
+xwayland_view_minimize(struct view *view, bool minimized)
+{
+	wlr_xwayland_surface_set_minimized(xwayland_surface_from_view(view),
+		minimized);
+}
+
 enum z_direction {
 	LAB_TO_FRONT,
 	LAB_TO_BACK,
@@ -604,6 +611,7 @@ static const struct view_impl xwayland_view_impl = {
 	.set_fullscreen = xwayland_view_set_fullscreen,
 	.unmap = xwayland_view_unmap,
 	.maximize = xwayland_view_maximize,
+	.minimize = xwayland_view_minimize,
 	.move_to_front = xwayland_view_move_to_front,
 	.move_to_back = xwayland_view_move_to_back,
 };