diff --git a/size.go b/size.go
index 2d06e4e..30aab68 100644
--- a/size.go
+++ b/size.go
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@ func (tk *guiWidget) setFullSize() bool {
 		tk.full.w0 = r.w0
 		changed = true
 	}
+	// widget might be forced to a certain location
+	if tk.full.w0 < tk.force.w0 {
+		tk.full.w0 = tk.force.w0
+		changed = false
+	}
 	if tk.full.w1 != r.w1 {
 		tk.full.w1 = r.w1
 		changed = true
@@ -200,6 +205,11 @@ func (tk *guiWidget) setFullSize() bool {
 		tk.full.h0 = r.h0
 		changed = true
 	}
+	// widget might be forced to a certain location
+	if tk.full.h0 < tk.force.h0 {
+		tk.full.h0 = tk.force.h0
+		changed = false
+	}
 	if tk.full.h1 != r.h1 {
 		tk.full.h1 = r.h1
 		changed = true