diff --git a/lib/simple_ui/core/single_child_element.lua b/lib/simple_ui/core/single_child_element.lua
index b2a8677..1f2086c 100644
--- a/lib/simple_ui/core/single_child_element.lua
+++ b/lib/simple_ui/core/single_child_element.lua
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ function element:layout()
     if not self.child then return end
     self.child.constraints = self.constraints
     self.child:layout()
+    self.child.offset = self.offset:copy()
 end
 
 function element:update(dt)