diff --git a/.changes/transparency-fix.md b/.changes/transparency-fix.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3287454c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/transparency-fix.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tauri-runtime-wry": patch
+---
+
+Fixes webview transparency.
diff --git a/core/tauri-runtime-wry/src/lib.rs b/core/tauri-runtime-wry/src/lib.rs
index cc09dab2d..03b982e80 100644
--- a/core/tauri-runtime-wry/src/lib.rs
+++ b/core/tauri-runtime-wry/src/lib.rs
@@ -1071,11 +1071,13 @@ fn create_webview<P: Params<Runtime = Wry>>(
     ..
   } = pending;
 
+  let is_window_transparent = window_builder.0.window.transparent;
   let window = window_builder.0.build(event_loop).unwrap();
   let mut webview_builder = WebViewBuilder::new(window)
     .map_err(|e| Error::CreateWebview(Box::new(e)))?
     .with_url(&url)
-    .unwrap(); // safe to unwrap because we validate the URL beforehand
+    .unwrap() // safe to unwrap because we validate the URL beforehand
+    .with_transparent(is_window_transparent);
   if let Some(handler) = rpc_handler {
     webview_builder =
       webview_builder.with_rpc_handler(create_rpc_handler(context.clone(), label.clone(), handler));