1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index 0ea44129..55eda183 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -489,20 +489,10 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_results_new(enum cmd_status status,
         }
         results->status = status;
         if (format) {
-                char *error = NULL;
                 va_list args;
                 va_start(args, format);
-                int slen = vsnprintf(NULL, 0, format, args);
+                results->error = vformat_str(format, args);
                 va_end(args);
-                if (slen > 0) {
-                        error = malloc(slen + 1);
-                        if (error != NULL) {
-                                va_start(args, format);
-                                vsnprintf(error, slen + 1, format, args);
-                                va_end(args);
-                        }
-                }
-                results->error = error;
         } else {
                 results->error = NULL;
         }