1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/move.c b/sway/commands/move.c
index 959e5bfb..876a5616 100644
--- a/sway/commands/move.c
+++ b/sway/commands/move.c
@@ -537,7 +537,8 @@ static struct cmd_results *cmd_move_container(bool no_auto_back_and_forth,
         struct sway_node *focus = seat_get_focus(seat);
 
         // move container
-        if (container->scratchpad) {
+        if (container_is_scratchpad_hidden_or_child(container)) {
+                container_detach(container);
                 root_scratchpad_show(container);
         }
         switch (destination->type) {