diff --git a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/extension.js b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/extension.js
index 7a285a8..91ef0e7 100644
--- a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/extension.js
+++ b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/extension.js
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ function modify_panel() {
     /* Register text color styling. */
     let [text, icon, arrow] = Theming.register_text_color(Settings.get_text_color()); // eslint-disable-line no-unused-vars
     let [maximized_text, maximized_icon, maximized_arrow] = Theming.register_text_color(Settings.get_maximized_text_color(), 'maximized'); // eslint-disable-line no-unused-vars
-
     if (Settings.get_enable_text_color()) {
         if (text !== null) {
             Theming.set_text_color();
@@ -114,6 +113,15 @@ function modify_panel() {
             log('[Dynamic Panel Transparency] Failed to enabled text coloring.');
         }
     }
+
+
+    if (Settings.get_hide_corners()) {
+        if (hide_corners !== null) {
+            Theming.add_hide_corners();
+        } else {
+            log('[Dynamic Panel Transparency] Failed to enable hide corners.');
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 function unmodify_panel() {
@@ -154,7 +162,11 @@ function initialize_settings() {
         name: 'hide_corners',
         type: 'b',
         handler: (function() {
-            Transitions.update_corner_alpha();
+            if (Settings.get_hide_corners()) {
+                Theming.add_hide_corners();
+            } else {
+                Theming.remove_hide_corners();
+            }
         }.bind(this))
     });
     Settings.add({
@@ -206,7 +218,7 @@ function initialize_settings() {
 
                 for (let i = Theming.stylesheets.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                     let stylesheet = Theming.stylesheets[i];
-                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-') !== -1) {
+                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-hide-corners') == -1) {
                         theme.unload_stylesheet(Util.get_file(stylesheet));
                         Util.remove_file(stylesheet);
                         Theming.stylesheets.splice(i, 1);
@@ -247,7 +259,7 @@ function initialize_settings() {
 
                 for (let i = Theming.stylesheets.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                     let stylesheet = Theming.stylesheets[i];
-                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-') !== -1) {
+                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-hide-corners') == -1) {
                         theme.unload_stylesheet(Util.get_file(stylesheet));
                         Util.remove_file(stylesheet);
                         Theming.stylesheets.splice(i, 1);
@@ -285,7 +297,7 @@ function initialize_settings() {
 
                 for (let i = Theming.stylesheets.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
                     let stylesheet = Theming.stylesheets[i];
-                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel.dpt.css') !== -1) {
+                    if (stylesheet.indexOf('background') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel.dpt.css') !== -1 && stylesheet.indexOf('panel-hide-corners') == -1) {
                         theme.unload_stylesheet(Util.get_file(stylesheet));
                         Util.remove_file(stylesheet);
                         Theming.stylesheets.splice(i, 1);
@@ -568,4 +580,4 @@ function initialize_settings() {
 
     /* After we've given Settings the necessary information... let's bind it. */
     Settings.bind();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/stylesheet.css b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/stylesheet.css
index 702169d..e80a8f4 100644
--- a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/stylesheet.css
+++ b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/stylesheet.css
@@ -20,3 +20,6 @@
   background-image: none;
 }
 
+/* Prevents overlapping of corners + top bar when using transparency */
+.dpt-panel-hide-corners {
+  -panel-corner-border-width: 0px;}
diff --git a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/theming.js b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/theming.js
index ef88d6e..b3bbb87 100644
--- a/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/theming.js
+++ b/dynamic-panel-transparency@rockon999.github.io/theming.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* exported init, cleanup, remove_maximized_background_color, remove_unmaximized_background_color, set_maximized_background_color, set_unmaximized_background_color, remove_background_color, register_text_shadow, add_text_shadow, register_icon_shadow, add_icon_shadow, has_text_shadow, has_icon_shadow, remove_text_shadow, remove_icon_shadow, register_text_color, set_text_color, remove_text_color, set_panel_color, set_corner_color, clear_corner_color, get_background_image_color, get_background_color, get_maximized_opacity, get_unmaximized_opacity, strip_panel_styling, reapply_panel_styling, strip_panel_background_image, reapply_panel_background_image, strip_panel_background, reapply_panel_background, set_background_alpha */
+/* exported init, cleanup, register_hide_corners, add_hide_corners, remove_hide_corners, remove_maximized_background_color, remove_unmaximized_background_color, set_maximized_background_color, set_unmaximized_background_color, remove_background_color, register_text_shadow, add_text_shadow, register_icon_shadow, add_icon_shadow, has_text_shadow, has_icon_shadow, remove_text_shadow, remove_icon_shadow, register_text_color, set_text_color, remove_text_color, set_panel_color, set_corner_color, clear_corner_color, get_background_image_color, get_background_color, get_maximized_opacity, get_unmaximized_opacity, strip_panel_styling, reapply_panel_styling, strip_panel_background_image, reapply_panel_background_image, strip_panel_background, reapply_panel_background, set_background_alpha */
 
 const St = imports.gi.St;
 
@@ -150,6 +150,31 @@ function has_icon_shadow() {
 function remove_text_shadow() {
     Panel.remove_style_class_name('dpt-panel-text-shadow');
 }
+/**
+ * Registers a hide corners stylesheet.
+ *
+ */
+function register_hide_corners() {
+    let stylesheet = apply_stylesheet_css('.dpt-panel-hide-corners .panel-corner { -panel-corner-radius: 0px; }', 'background/panel-hide-corners');
+
+    register_style('dpt-panel-hide-corners');
+
+    return stylesheet;
+}
+/**
+ * Adds the currently registered hide corners stylesheet to the corners of the panel.
+ *
+ */
+function add_hide_corners() {
+    Panel.add_style_class_name('dpt-panel-hide-corners');
+}
+/**
+ * Unhides corners; deregistering the stylesheet and removing the css.
+ *
+ */
+function remove_hide_corners() {
+    Panel.remove_style_class_name('dpt-panel-hide-corners');
+}
 
 /**
  * Removes any icon shadowing; deregistering the stylesheet and removing the css.