diff --git a/video/out/gl_x11.c b/video/out/gl_x11.c
index a4ade18bca..88b586ce2d 100644
--- a/video/out/gl_x11.c
+++ b/video/out/gl_x11.c
@@ -201,8 +201,7 @@ static bool config_window_x11(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
     if (glx_ctx->context) {
         // GL context and window already exist.
         // Only update window geometry etc.
-        vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, glx_ctx->vinfo, vo->dx, vo->dy, d_width,
-                                d_height, flags, "gl");
+        vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, glx_ctx->vinfo, d_width, d_height, flags, "gl");
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -265,8 +264,7 @@ static bool config_window_x11(struct MPGLContext *ctx, uint32_t d_width,
     glXGetFBConfigAttrib(vo->x11->display, fbc, GLX_GREEN_SIZE, &ctx->depth_g);
     glXGetFBConfigAttrib(vo->x11->display, fbc, GLX_BLUE_SIZE, &ctx->depth_b);
 
-    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, glx_ctx->vinfo, vo->dx, vo->dy, d_width,
-                            d_height, flags, "gl");
+    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, glx_ctx->vinfo, d_width, d_height, flags, "gl");
 
     bool success = false;
     if (ctx->requested_gl_version >= MPGL_VER(3, 0))
diff --git a/video/out/vo_vaapi.c b/video/out/vo_vaapi.c
index d05b4afd44..cd2768a3ea 100644
--- a/video/out/vo_vaapi.c
+++ b/video/out/vo_vaapi.c
@@ -157,8 +157,7 @@ static int reconfig(struct vo *vo, struct mp_image_params *params, int flags)
 
     free_video_specific(p);
 
-    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, vo->dx, vo->dy, vo->dwidth, vo->dheight,
-                            flags, "vaapi");
+    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, vo->dwidth, vo->dheight, flags, "vaapi");
 
     if (params->imgfmt != IMGFMT_VAAPI) {
         if (!alloc_swdec_surfaces(p, params->w, params->h, params->imgfmt))
diff --git a/video/out/vo_vdpau.c b/video/out/vo_vdpau.c
index 43e21209da..5a0d11206a 100644
--- a/video/out/vo_vdpau.c
+++ b/video/out/vo_vdpau.c
@@ -801,8 +801,7 @@ static int config(struct vo *vo, uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
 
     free_video_specific(vo);
 
-    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, vo->dx, vo->dy, d_width, d_height,
-                            flags, "vdpau");
+    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, d_width, d_height, flags, "vdpau");
 
     if (initialize_vdpau_objects(vo) < 0)
         return -1;
diff --git a/video/out/vo_x11.c b/video/out/vo_x11.c
index b7bd64b0a5..8240f55b25 100644
--- a/video/out/vo_x11.c
+++ b/video/out/vo_x11.c
@@ -308,8 +308,7 @@ static int reconfig(struct vo *vo, struct mp_image_params *fmt, int flags)
                           TrueColor, &p->vinfo))
         return -1;
 
-    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, &p->vinfo, vo->dx, vo->dy, vo->dwidth,
-                            vo->dheight, flags, "x11");
+    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, &p->vinfo, vo->dwidth, vo->dheight, flags, "x11");
 
     if (!resize(vo))
         return -1;
diff --git a/video/out/vo_xv.c b/video/out/vo_xv.c
index 43a98a7068..046dc21d85 100644
--- a/video/out/vo_xv.c
+++ b/video/out/vo_xv.c
@@ -455,8 +455,7 @@ static int config(struct vo *vo, uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
     if (!ctx->xv_format)
         return -1;
 
-    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, vo->dx, vo->dy, vo->dwidth,
-                            vo->dheight, flags, "xv");
+    vo_x11_config_vo_window(vo, NULL, vo->dwidth, vo->dheight, flags, "xv");
 
     if (ctx->xv_ck_info.method == CK_METHOD_BACKGROUND)
         XSetWindowBackground(x11->display, x11->window, ctx->xv_colorkey);
diff --git a/video/out/x11_common.c b/video/out/x11_common.c
index 8bdc845523..5fa0c54d23 100644
--- a/video/out/x11_common.c
+++ b/video/out/x11_common.c
@@ -1335,12 +1335,14 @@ static void vo_x11_highlevel_resize(struct vo *vo, int x, int y, int w, int h)
  *
  * If the window already exists, it just moves and resizes it.
  */
-void vo_x11_config_vo_window(struct vo *vo, XVisualInfo *vis, int x, int y,
+void vo_x11_config_vo_window(struct vo *vo, XVisualInfo *vis,
                              unsigned int width, unsigned int height, int flags,
                              const char *classname)
 {
     struct mp_vo_opts *opts = vo->opts;
     struct vo_x11_state *x11 = vo->x11;
+    int x = vo->dx;
+    int y = vo->dy;
 
     if (opts->WinID >= 0) {
         if (opts->WinID == 0)
diff --git a/video/out/x11_common.h b/video/out/x11_common.h
index f65af8e79f..ac41f6e3ed 100644
--- a/video/out/x11_common.h
+++ b/video/out/x11_common.h
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@ int vo_x11_check_events(struct vo *vo);
 bool vo_x11_screen_is_composited(struct vo *vo);
 void fstype_help(struct mp_log *log);
 void vo_x11_config_vo_window(struct vo *vo, XVisualInfo *vis,
-                             int x, int y, unsigned int width,
-                             unsigned int height, int flags,
+                             unsigned int width, unsigned int height, int flags,
                              const char *classname);
 void vo_x11_clear_background(struct vo *vo, const struct mp_rect *rc);
 void vo_x11_clearwindow(struct vo *vo, Window vo_window);