diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.test.ts b/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.test.ts
index 0dcb2b85ac2c5..1d684bbc4bd74 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.test.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.test.ts
@@ -479,6 +479,30 @@ describe("DesktopWindow", () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it("restores a window saved 1px past a display edge, and nothing further out", () => {
+    const displays = [
+      { x: 0, y: 0, width: 1920, height: 1280 },
+      { x: 1920, y: 0, width: 1280, height: 1920 },
+    ];
+    const snappedBounds = { x: 1921, y: 30, width: 1280, height: 945 };
+
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      DesktopWindow.resolveInitialMainWindowBounds(snappedBounds, displays),
+      snappedBounds,
+    );
+    for (const bounds of [
+      { x: 1922, y: 30, width: 1280, height: 945 },
+      { x: 1918, y: 30, width: 1280, height: 945 },
+      { x: 1921, y: -2, width: 1279, height: 945 },
+      { x: 1920, y: 976, width: 1280, height: 946 },
+    ]) {
+      assert.deepEqual(
+        DesktopWindow.resolveInitialMainWindowBounds(bounds, displays),
+        DesktopAppSettings.DEFAULT_MAIN_WINDOW_SIZE,
+      );
+    }
+  });
+
   it("rejects renderer navigations whose origin only serializes as null", () => {
     for (const applicationUrl of ["t3code://app/", "t3code-dev://app/"]) {
       assert.isTrue(
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.ts b/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.ts
index 10801089841d1..a9abed72d91d7 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/window/DesktopWindow.ts
@@ -137,15 +137,19 @@ function getInitialWindowBackgroundColor(shouldUseDarkColors: boolean): string {
 
 type DisplayBounds = Pick<Electron.Rectangle, "x" | "y" | "width" | "height">;
 
+// A window snapped to a display edge can be reported 1px past that edge.
+const SAVED_BOUNDS_EDGE_TOLERANCE_PX = 1;
+
 function windowFitsWithinDisplay(
   windowBounds: DesktopAppSettings.DesktopWindowBounds,
   displayBounds: DisplayBounds,
 ): boolean {
+  const tolerance = SAVED_BOUNDS_EDGE_TOLERANCE_PX;
   return (
-    windowBounds.x >= displayBounds.x &&
-    windowBounds.y >= displayBounds.y &&
-    windowBounds.x + windowBounds.width <= displayBounds.x + displayBounds.width &&
-    windowBounds.y + windowBounds.height <= displayBounds.y + displayBounds.height
+    windowBounds.x >= displayBounds.x - tolerance &&
+    windowBounds.y >= displayBounds.y - tolerance &&
+    windowBounds.x + windowBounds.width <= displayBounds.x + displayBounds.width + tolerance &&
+    windowBounds.y + windowBounds.height <= displayBounds.y + displayBounds.height + tolerance
   );
 }