diff --git a/webrtc/modules/desktop_capture/window_capturer_win.cc b/webrtc/modules/desktop_capture/window_capturer_win.cc
index 61de06cc93..91ccc38f54 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/desktop_capture/window_capturer_win.cc
+++ b/webrtc/modules/desktop_capture/window_capturer_win.cc
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ bool WindowCapturerWin::BringSelectedWindowToFront() {
   if (!IsWindow(window_) || !IsWindowVisible(window_) || IsIconic(window_))
     return false;
 
-  return SetForegroundWindow(window_) != 0;
+  return BringWindowToTop(window_) != FALSE &&
+         SetForegroundWindow(window_) != FALSE;
 }
 
 void WindowCapturerWin::Start(Callback* callback) {