1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/handlers.c b/sway/handlers.c
index 7d7b2539..bdcdcaa4 100644
--- a/sway/handlers.c
+++ b/sway/handlers.c
@@ -290,9 +290,7 @@ static bool handle_view_created(wlc_handle handle) {
         }
 
         if (client) {
-                // below only works on wayland windows. need a wlc
-                // api that will work for both wayland and x.
-                wl_client_get_credentials(client, &pid, NULL, NULL);
+                pid = wlc_view_get_pid(handle);
 
                 if (pid) {
                         // using newview as a temp storage location here,