layout cmd: always operate on parent container, like i3Fixes #3724

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/layout.c b/sway/commands/layout.c
index 2aca31dc..7d61c3be 100644
--- a/sway/commands/layout.c
+++ b/sway/commands/layout.c
@@ -111,10 +111,8 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_layout(int argc, char **argv) {
                                 "Unable to change layout of floating windows");
         }
 
-        // Typically we change the layout of the current container, but if the
-        // current container is a view (it usually is) then we'll change the layout
-        // of the parent instead, as it doesn't make sense for views to have layout.
-        if (container && container->view) {
+        // Operate on parent container, like i3.
+        if (container) {
                 container = container->parent;
         }