diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
index 087b2e998..34b376cc9 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -290,7 +290,9 @@
                 <StackPanel
                     x:Name="ClockPanel"
                     IsHitTestVisible="False"
-                    Style="{DynamicResource ClockPanel}">
+                    Opacity="{Binding ClockPanelOpacity}"
+                    Style="{DynamicResource ClockPanel}"
+                    Visibility="{Binding ClockPanelVisibility}">
                     <TextBlock
                         x:Name="ClockBox"
                         Style="{DynamicResource ClockBox}"
@@ -318,6 +320,7 @@
                                 Name="SearchIcon"
                                 Margin="0"
                                 Data="{DynamicResource SearchIconImg}"
+                                Opacity="{Binding SearchIconOpacity}"
                                 Stretch="Fill"
                                 Style="{DynamicResource SearchIconStyle}"
                                 Visibility="{Binding SearchIconVisibility}" />
diff --git a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
index 6bfde42c5..1631ff7c3 100644
--- a/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
+++ b/Flow.Launcher/ViewModel/MainViewModel.cs
@@ -760,7 +760,10 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.ViewModel
 
         public event VisibilityChangedEventHandler VisibilityChanged;
 
+        public Visibility ClockPanelVisibility { get; set; }
         public Visibility SearchIconVisibility { get; set; }
+        public double ClockPanelOpacity { get; set; } = 1;
+        public double SearchIconOpacity { get; set; } = 1;
 
         public double MainWindowWidth
         {