diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b596bb5..e603684 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Improvements
 - Allow elements to auto-adjust their size even when their children are aligned oddly
 - Close other dropdowns when opening a dropdown
 
+Fixes
+- Fixed parents of elements that prevent spill not being notified properly
+
 ### MLEM.Data
 Improvements
 - Allow data texture atlas pivots and offsets to be negative
diff --git a/MLEM.Ui/Elements/Element.cs b/MLEM.Ui/Elements/Element.cs
index ebd4a22..b242c56 100644
--- a/MLEM.Ui/Elements/Element.cs
+++ b/MLEM.Ui/Elements/Element.cs
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ namespace MLEM.Ui.Elements {
         /// <param name="grandchild">Whether the <paramref name="child"/> is a grandchild of this element, rather than a direct child.</param>
         protected virtual void OnChildAreaDirty(Element child, bool grandchild) {
             if (!grandchild) {
-                if (child.Anchor.IsAuto() || this.SetWidthBasedOnChildren || this.SetHeightBasedOnChildren)
+                if (child.Anchor.IsAuto() || child.PreventParentSpill || this.SetWidthBasedOnChildren || this.SetHeightBasedOnChildren)
                     this.SetAreaDirty();
             }
             this.Parent?.OnChildAreaDirty(child, true);