diff --git a/src/ImageOverlayDialog.cc b/src/ImageOverlayDialog.cc
index 707356e4..c1e1c867 100644
--- a/src/ImageOverlayDialog.cc
+++ b/src/ImageOverlayDialog.cc
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ ImageOverlayDialog::ImageOverlayDialog(QPixmap image, QWidget *parent)
 
 	setWindowState(Qt::WindowFullScreen);
 
-	raise();
-
 	connect(this, SIGNAL(closing()), this, SLOT(closeDialog()));
 }