1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sway/input/cursor.c b/sway/input/cursor.c
index 62967cb8..98780989 100644
--- a/sway/input/cursor.c
+++ b/sway/input/cursor.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ void cursor_send_pointer_motion(struct sway_cursor *cursor, uint32_t time_msec,
                         if (!do_mouse_focus) {
                                 struct sway_container *next_focus = seat_get_focus_inactive(
                                                 cursor->seat, p);
-                                if(!sway_assert(next_focus->type == C_VIEW,
+                                if(next_focus && !sway_assert(next_focus->type == C_VIEW,
                                                         "focus inactive container is not a view")) {
                                         return;
                                 }