diff --git a/quickshell/DMSShell.qml b/quickshell/DMSShell.qml
index cf11ba1e..5b3f103c 100644
--- a/quickshell/DMSShell.qml
+++ b/quickshell/DMSShell.qml
@@ -142,6 +142,12 @@ Item {
                         fadeDpmsWindowLoader.item.cancelFade();
                     }
                 }
+
+                function onRequestMonitorOn() {
+                    if (!fadeDpmsWindowLoader.item)
+                        return;
+                    fadeDpmsWindowLoader.item.cancelFade();
+                }
             }
         }
     }