diff --git a/kwin/mobiletaskswitcher/qml/TaskSwitcher.qml b/kwin/mobiletaskswitcher/qml/TaskSwitcher.qml
index c44d5d9a..127a571e 100644
--- a/kwin/mobiletaskswitcher/qml/TaskSwitcher.qml
+++ b/kwin/mobiletaskswitcher/qml/TaskSwitcher.qml
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ FocusScope {
                         } else {
                             // do open switcher in case we were on homescreen before
                             taskSwitcherHelpers.animateGoToTaskIndex(state.currentTaskIndex);
+                            state.yPosition = taskSwitcherHelpers.openedYPosition;
                             taskSwitcherHelpers.open();
                         }