diff --git a/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index f30556c7..d0330ac8 100644
--- a/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
         onPositionChanged: {
             taskSwitcher.offset = taskSwitcher.offset - (mouse.y - oldMouseY);
             oldMouseY = mouse.y;
-            if (taskSwitcher.visibility == Window.Hidden && taskSwitcher.offset > -taskSwitcher.height + units.gridUnit) {
-                taskSwitcher.visibility = Window.FullScreen;
+            if (taskSwitcher.visibility == Window.Hidden && taskSwitcher.offset > -taskSwitcher.height + units.gridUnit && taskSwitcher.tasksCount) {
+                taskSwitcher.visible = true;
             }
         }
         onReleased: {