diff --git a/panel-plugin/weather.c b/panel-plugin/weather.c
index ce772c2..7867685 100644
--- a/panel-plugin/weather.c
+++ b/panel-plugin/weather.c
@@ -1484,7 +1484,8 @@ upower_changed_cb(UpClient *client,
                   on_battery, lid_closed);
 
     data->upower_on_battery = up_client_get_on_battery(client);
-    data->upower_lid_closed = up_client_get_lid_is_closed(client);
+    data->upower_lid_closed = up_client_get_lid_is_closed(client) &&
+	                      !up_client_get_is_docked(client);
     weather_debug("upower new status: on_battery=%d, lid_closed=%d",
                   data->upower_on_battery, data->upower_lid_closed);
 
@@ -1736,7 +1737,8 @@ xfceweather_create_control(XfcePanelPlugin *plugin)
     data->upower = up_client_new();
     if (data->upower) {
         data->upower_on_battery = up_client_get_on_battery(data->upower);
-        data->upower_lid_closed = up_client_get_lid_is_closed(data->upower);
+        data->upower_lid_closed = up_client_get_lid_is_closed(data->upower) &&
+	                          !up_client_get_is_docked(data->upower);
     }
 #endif
     data->units = g_slice_new0(units_config);