1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/bar/gaps.c b/sway/commands/bar/gaps.c
index 83480fb5..f99966b4 100644
--- a/sway/commands/bar/gaps.c
+++ b/sway/commands/bar/gaps.c
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ struct cmd_results *bar_cmd_gaps(int argc, char **argv) {
         if ((error = checkarg(argc, "gaps", EXPECTED_AT_MOST, 4))) {
                 return error;
         }
-        if (!config->current_bar) {
-                return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "No bar defined.");
-        }
 
         int top = 0, right = 0, bottom = 0, left = 0;