diff --git a/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c b/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
index 00d9307..062c5f6 100644
--- a/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
+++ b/src/backend/wayland/wl_backend.c
@@ -5233,9 +5233,22 @@ handle_pointer_motion(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
             extern W_View *W_GetViewForWindow(unsigned long id);
             extern struct W_View *W_FindViewAtPoint(struct W_View *parent, int x, int y);
             W_View *toplevel = W_GetViewForWindow((unsigned long)fb->id);
-            if (toplevel)
+            if (toplevel) {
                 mtarget = W_FindViewAtPoint(toplevel,
                     wev.u.motion.x, wev.u.motion.y);
+                /* Adjust event coordinates to target view's local space */
+                if (mtarget && mtarget != toplevel) {
+                    W_View *p = mtarget;
+                    int ox = 0, oy = 0;
+                    while (p && p != toplevel) {
+                        ox += p->pos.x;
+                        oy += p->pos.y;
+                        p = p->parent;
+                    }
+                    wev.u.motion.x -= ox;
+                    wev.u.motion.y -= oy;
+                }
+            }
         }
         W_WL_EnqueueEvent(wmscr, &wev, mtarget);
         /* Emit synthetic LEAVE/ENTER when pointer crosses WM sub-window
@@ -6311,6 +6324,18 @@ handle_pointer_button(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
                     wev.u.button.x, wev.u.button.y);
                 if (!target)
                     target = toplevel;
+                /* Adjust event coordinates to target view's local space */
+                if (target != toplevel) {
+                    W_View *p = target;
+                    int ox = 0, oy = 0;
+                    while (p && p != toplevel) {
+                        ox += p->pos.x;
+                        oy += p->pos.y;
+                        p = p->parent;
+                    }
+                    wev.u.button.x -= ox;
+                    wev.u.button.y -= oy;
+                }
             }
         }
         W_WL_EnqueueEvent(wmscr, &wev, target);