diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZoneOverlay.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZoneOverlay.java
index 679f773913..4ad21005b2 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZoneOverlay.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZoneOverlay.java
@@ -91,13 +91,6 @@ class NightmareZoneOverlay extends OverlayPanel
 			return null;
 		}
 
-		Widget nmzWidget = client.getWidget(WidgetInfo.NIGHTMARE_ZONE);
-
-		if (nmzWidget != null)
-		{
-			nmzWidget.setHidden(true);
-		}
-
 		renderAbsorptionCounter();
 
 		final int currentPoints = client.getVar(Varbits.NMZ_POINTS);
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZonePlugin.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZonePlugin.java
index ccd2a775c0..f95e2ab8a6 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZonePlugin.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/nightmarezone/NightmareZonePlugin.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import lombok.Getter;
 import net.runelite.api.ChatMessageType;
 import net.runelite.api.Client;
 import net.runelite.api.Varbits;
+import net.runelite.api.events.BeforeRender;
 import net.runelite.api.events.ChatMessage;
 import net.runelite.client.events.ConfigChanged;
 import net.runelite.api.events.GameTick;
@@ -121,6 +122,21 @@ public class NightmareZonePlugin extends Plugin
 		return configManager.getConfig(NightmareZoneConfig.class);
 	}
 
+	@Subscribe
+	public void onBeforeRender(BeforeRender beforeRender)
+	{
+		if (!isInNightmareZone() || !config.moveOverlay())
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		Widget nmzWidget = client.getWidget(WidgetInfo.NIGHTMARE_ZONE);
+		if (nmzWidget != null)
+		{
+			nmzWidget.setHidden(true);
+		}
+	}
+
 	@Subscribe
 	public void onGameTick(GameTick event)
 	{