diff --git a/data/gala.metainfo.xml.in b/data/gala.metainfo.xml.in
index 3443358d3..ed624e94a 100644
--- a/data/gala.metainfo.xml.in
+++ b/data/gala.metainfo.xml.in
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
         </ul>
       </description>
       <issues>
+        <issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/2724">When using wl-copy/wl-paste (wl-clipboard) the dock shows up although Terminal is maximized</issue>
         <issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/2657">Window icons missing in the Show All Windows overview</issue>
         <issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/2675">Blur behind modal shell protocol</issue>
         <issue url="https://github.com/elementary/gala/issues/2676">Window selection from dock overview doesn't focus the chosen window</issue>
diff --git a/lib/Utils.vala b/lib/Utils.vala
index 2616ebfd6..f971758eb 100644
--- a/lib/Utils.vala
+++ b/lib/Utils.vala
@@ -328,6 +328,13 @@ namespace Gala {
         }
 
         public static inline bool get_window_is_normal (Meta.Window window) {
+            // Some utilities like wl-copy/wl-paste create a 1x1 window to get access to clipboard
+            // Filter them as well
+            var buffer_rect = window.get_buffer_rect ();
+            if (buffer_rect.width <= 1 || buffer_rect.height <= 1) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
             switch (window.window_type) {
                 case Meta.WindowType.NORMAL:
                 case Meta.WindowType.DIALOG: