diff --git a/VDS/Components/TileContainer/TileContainer.swift b/VDS/Components/TileContainer/TileContainer.swift
index ab053ce7..bdf19831 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/TileContainer/TileContainer.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/TileContainer/TileContainer.swift
@@ -329,12 +329,14 @@ open class TileContainerBase<PaddingType: DefaultValuing>: Control where Padding
             widthConstraint?.isActive = false
             heightConstraint?.isActive = false
         }
+
+        applyBackgroundEffects()
+
         if showDropShadow, surface == .light {
             addDropShadow(dropShadowConfiguration)
         } else {
             removeDropShadows()
         }
-        applyBackgroundEffects()
     }
     
     /// Used to update frames for the added CAlayers to our view