diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
index e98af93c24..bdc935fc39 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/format_types/juce_VSTPluginFormat.cpp
@@ -2927,7 +2927,11 @@ public:
         if (auto* peer = getTopLevelComponent()->getPeer())
             setScaleFactorAndDispatchMessage (peer->getPlatformScaleFactor());
 
+       #if JUCE_LINUX
+        MessageManager::callAsync ([this] { componentMovedOrResized (true, true); });
+       #else
         componentMovedOrResized (true, true);
+       #endif
     }
 
     using ComponentMovementWatcher::componentVisibilityChanged;