1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/split.c b/sway/commands/split.c
index 313799da..a8eddf54 100644
--- a/sway/commands/split.c
+++ b/sway/commands/split.c
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
 
 static struct cmd_results *do_split(int layout) {
         struct sway_container *con = config->handler_context.current_container;
-        if (container_is_floating(con)) {
-                return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "split",
-                        "Can't split a floating view");
-        }
         struct sway_container *parent = container_split(con, layout);
         container_create_notify(parent);
         arrange_windows(parent->parent);