diff --git a/helix-term/src/application.rs b/helix-term/src/application.rs
index cad94e979..5913f9711 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/application.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/application.rs
@@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ pub async fn handle_signals(&mut self, _signal: ()) {}
 
     #[cfg(not(windows))]
     pub async fn handle_signals(&mut self, signal: i32) {
-        use helix_view::graphics::Rect;
         match signal {
             signal::SIGTSTP => {
                 self.restore_term().unwrap();
@@ -373,8 +372,11 @@ pub async fn handle_signals(&mut self, signal: i32) {
             signal::SIGCONT => {
                 self.claim_term().await.unwrap();
                 // redraw the terminal
-                let area = self.compositor.size();
-                self.compositor.resize(area);
+                let area = self
+                    .terminal
+                    .size()
+                    .expect("Unable to determine terminal size");
+                self.terminal.resize(area);
                 self.render();
             }
             _ => unreachable!(),