diff --git a/src/action.c b/src/action.c
index 6c504a1..019ba51 100644
--- a/src/action.c
+++ b/src/action.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "monitor.h"
 #include "types.h"
 #include "wm.h"
+#include "xcursor.h"
 
 void focus_client_in_same_tag(const user_action_arg_t *arg) {
   bool next = arg->b;
@@ -72,9 +73,16 @@ void quit(const user_action_arg_t *arg) {
 void raise_or_run(const user_action_arg_t *arg) {
   const char *class = ((const char **)arg->ptr)[0];
   client_t *client = client_get_next_by_class(wm.client_focused, class);
-  if (client && client == wm.client_focused) return;
 
   if (client) {
+    bool monitor_changed = client->monitor != wm.current_monitor;
+    bool tag_changed = client->tags != client->monitor->selected_tag->mask;
+    if (monitor_changed || tag_changed) {
+      point_t point = monitor_changed ? monitor_get_restore_cursor_point(
+                                        client->monitor)
+                                      : xcursor_query_pointer_position();
+      wm_ignore_enter_notify_at_point(point);
+    }
     wm_set_current_monitor(client->monitor, true);
     monitor_select_tag(client->monitor, client->tags);
     client_stack_raise(client);
diff --git a/src/event.c b/src/event.c
index f148e3b..cc0f4c7 100644
--- a/src/event.c
+++ b/src/event.c
@@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ static void expose(xcb_expose_event_t *ev) {
 }
 
 static void enter_notify(xcb_enter_notify_event_t *ev) {
+  if (wm_should_ignore_enter_notify(ev)) return;
+
   client_t *client = client_get_by_window(ev->event);
   if (!client || wm.client_focused == client) return;
 
diff --git a/src/monitor.c b/src/monitor.c
index 27dd5be..ebf72e0 100644
--- a/src/monitor.c
+++ b/src/monitor.c
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ void monitor_save_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor) {
   monitor->position_inited = true;
 }
 
-void monitor_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor) {
+point_t monitor_get_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor) {
   if (!monitor->position_inited) {
     point_t point = xcursor_query_pointer_position();
     monitor_t *m = wm_get_monitor_by_point(point);
@@ -446,5 +446,9 @@ void monitor_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor) {
     monitor->position_inited = true;
   }
 
-  xcursor_set_pointer_position(monitor->cursor_position);
+  return monitor->cursor_position;
+}
+
+void monitor_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor) {
+  xcursor_set_pointer_position(monitor_get_restore_cursor_point(monitor));
 }
diff --git a/src/monitor.h b/src/monitor.h
index 067ef95..acd99d4 100644
--- a/src/monitor.h
+++ b/src/monitor.h
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ void monitor_init_bar(monitor_t *monitor);
 void monitor_draw_bar(monitor_t *monitor);
 void monitor_arrange(monitor_t *monitor);
 void monitor_save_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor);
+point_t monitor_get_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor);
 void monitor_restore_cursor_point(monitor_t *monitor);
diff --git a/src/wm.c b/src/wm.c
index 89f0a64..f303e30 100644
--- a/src/wm.c
+++ b/src/wm.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ static void wm_update_status(status_t *status);
 static void wm_run_autostart(const char *const commands[]);
 static void run_once(const char *command);
 static bool command_already_running(const char *command);
+static gboolean clear_ignore_enter_notify(gpointer data);
 
 wm_t wm;
 
@@ -81,6 +82,39 @@ static void signal_fatal(int signal_number) {
 
 static guint sources[3] = {0};
 
+static gboolean clear_ignore_enter_notify(gpointer data) {
+  wm.ignore_enter_notify = false;
+  wm.ignored_enter_notify_point = (point_t){0};
+  wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source = 0;
+  return G_SOURCE_REMOVE;
+}
+
+void wm_ignore_enter_notify_at_point(point_t point) {
+  wm.ignore_enter_notify = true;
+  wm.ignored_enter_notify_point = point;
+  if (wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source) {
+    g_source_remove(wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source);
+  }
+  wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source =
+    g_idle_add(clear_ignore_enter_notify, nullptr);
+}
+
+bool wm_should_ignore_enter_notify(const xcb_enter_notify_event_t *ev) {
+  if (!wm.ignore_enter_notify) return false;
+  if (ev->root_x != wm.ignored_enter_notify_point.x ||
+      ev->root_y != wm.ignored_enter_notify_point.y) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source) {
+    g_source_remove(wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source);
+    wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source = 0;
+  }
+  wm.ignore_enter_notify = false;
+  wm.ignored_enter_notify_point = (point_t){0};
+  return true;
+}
+
 void wm_setup_signal(void) {
   sources[0] = g_unix_signal_add(SIGINT, exit_on_signal, nullptr);
   sources[1] = g_unix_signal_add(SIGTERM, exit_on_signal, nullptr);
@@ -405,6 +439,12 @@ void wm_clean(void) {
     guint source_id = sources[i];
     if (source_id) g_source_remove(source_id);
   }
+  if (wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source) {
+    g_source_remove(wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source);
+    wm.clear_ignore_enter_notify_source = 0;
+  }
+  wm.ignore_enter_notify = false;
+  wm.ignored_enter_notify_point = (point_t){0};
 
   xcb_delete_property(wm.xcb_conn, wm.screen->root, _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW);
   xcb_delete_property(wm.xcb_conn, wm.screen->root, _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK);
diff --git a/src/wm.h b/src/wm.h
index a7185d6..12b9bfe 100644
--- a/src/wm.h
+++ b/src/wm.h
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ typedef struct wm_t {
   client_t *client_focused;
   monitor_t *monitor_list;
   monitor_t *current_monitor;
+  bool ignore_enter_notify;
+  point_t ignored_enter_notify_point;
+  guint clear_ignore_enter_notify_source;
   const layout_t *layout_list;
 
   char *font_family;
@@ -63,6 +66,8 @@ extern wm_t wm;
 void wm_restart(void);
 void wm_quit(void);
 void wm_restack_clients(void);
+void wm_ignore_enter_notify_at_point(point_t point);
+bool wm_should_ignore_enter_notify(const xcb_enter_notify_event_t *ev);
 void wm_set_current_monitor(monitor_t *monitor, bool restore_cursor);
 monitor_t *__attribute__((returns_nonnull)) wm_get_monitor_by_area(area_t area);
 monitor_t *__attribute__((returns_nonnull)) wm_get_monitor_by_point(