diff --git a/src/main.cc b/src/main.cc
index b70dbdb9..a0485815 100644
--- a/src/main.cc
+++ b/src/main.cc
@@ -681,13 +681,16 @@ int run_server(StringView session, StringView server_init,
         {
             client_manager.redraw_clients();
 
-            // Loop a 
+            // Loop so that eventual inputs happening during the processing are handled as
+            // well, avoiding unneeded redraws.
             bool allow_blocking = not client_manager.has_pending_inputs();
             while (event_manager.handle_next_events(EventMode::Normal, nullptr, allow_blocking))
             {
                 client_manager.process_pending_inputs();
                 allow_blocking = false;
             }
+            client_manager.process_pending_inputs();
+
             client_manager.clear_client_trash();
             client_manager.clear_window_trash();
             buffer_manager.clear_buffer_trash();