1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index 12d60854..ce1fe8a3 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -1760,9 +1760,8 @@ static struct cmd_results *cmd_layout(int argc, char **argv) {
         }
 
         if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "default") == 0) {
-                // TODO: determine default from default_orientation and
-                // cmd_workspace_layout
-                parent->layout = L_HORIZ;
+                swayc_t *output = swayc_parent_by_type(parent, C_OUTPUT);
+                parent->layout = default_layout(output);
         } else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "tabbed") == 0) {
                 if (parent->type != C_CONTAINER) {
                         parent = new_container(parent, L_TABBED);