diff --git a/src/config/parse_config.h b/src/config/parse_config.h
index b92522a..adb4b42 100644
--- a/src/config/parse_config.h
+++ b/src/config/parse_config.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	int isglobal;
 	int isoverlay;
 	int ignore_maximize;
+	int ignore_minimize;
 	int isnosizehint;
 	const char *monitor;
 	int offsetx;
@@ -1413,6 +1414,7 @@ void parse_config_line(Config *config, const char *line) {
 		rule->isglobal = -1;
 		rule->isoverlay = -1;
 		rule->ignore_maximize = -1;
+		rule->ignore_minimize = -1;
 		rule->isnosizehint = -1;
 		rule->isterm = -1;
 		rule->noswallow = -1;
@@ -1498,6 +1500,8 @@ void parse_config_line(Config *config, const char *line) {
 					rule->isoverlay = atoi(val);
 				} else if (strcmp(key, "ignore_maximize") == 0) {
 					rule->ignore_maximize = atoi(val);
+				} else if (strcmp(key, "ignore_minimize") == 0) {
+					rule->ignore_minimize = atoi(val);
 				} else if (strcmp(key, "isnosizehint") == 0) {
 					rule->isnosizehint = atoi(val);
 				} else if (strcmp(key, "isterm") == 0) {
diff --git a/src/mango.c b/src/mango.c
index 6262e39..f14d2cd 100644
--- a/src/mango.c
+++ b/src/mango.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ struct Client {
 	struct wlr_foreign_toplevel_handle_v1 *foreign_toplevel;
 	int isfloating, isurgent, isfullscreen, isfakefullscreen,
 		need_float_size_reduce, isminied, isoverlay, isnosizehint,
-		ignore_maximize;
+		ignore_maximize, ignore_minimize;
 	int ismaxmizescreen;
 	int overview_backup_bw;
 	int fullscreen_backup_x, fullscreen_backup_y, fullscreen_backup_w,
@@ -1043,6 +1043,7 @@ static void apply_rule_properties(Client *c, const ConfigWinRule *r) {
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, isglobal);
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, isoverlay);
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, ignore_maximize);
+	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, ignore_minimize);
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, isnosizehint);
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, isunglobal);
 	APPLY_INT_PROP(c, r, scratchpad_width);
@@ -3295,6 +3296,7 @@ void init_client_properties(Client *c) {
 	c->isnoborder = 0;
 	c->isnosizehint = 0;
 	c->ignore_maximize = 0;
+	c->ignore_minimize = 0;
 }
 
 void // old fix to 0.5
@@ -3472,7 +3474,7 @@ minimizenotify(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data) {
 	if (!c || !c->mon || c->iskilling || c->isminied)
 		return;
 
-	if (client_request_minimize(c, data)) {
+	if (!c->ignore_minimize && client_request_minimize(c, data)) {
 		set_minized(c);
 	}
 }