diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index be0cfef8..ae6ed751 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Unreleased` header.
 
 # Unreleased
 
+- On X11, reduce the amount of time spent fetching screen resources.
 - On Windows, macOS, X11, Wayland and Web, implement setting images as cursors. See the `custom_cursors.rs` example.
   - **Breaking:** Remove `Window::set_cursor_icon`
   - Add `WindowBuilder::with_cursor` and `Window::set_cursor` which takes a `CursorIcon` or `CustomCursor`
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/monitor.rs b/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/monitor.rs
index 09e42d66..e5859ac3 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/monitor.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/linux/x11/monitor.rs
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ impl ScreenResources {
         conn: &impl x11rb::connection::Connection,
         root: &x11rb::protocol::xproto::Screen,
     ) -> Result<Self, X11Error> {
-        let version = conn.randr_query_version(0, 0)?.reply()?;
+        let version = conn.randr_query_version(1, 3)?.reply()?;
 
         if (version.major_version == 1 && version.minor_version >= 3) || version.major_version > 1 {
             let reply = conn