1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/bar/swaybar_command.c b/sway/commands/bar/swaybar_command.c
index b54bafa9..0892a898 100644
--- a/sway/commands/bar/swaybar_command.c
+++ b/sway/commands/bar/swaybar_command.c
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ struct cmd_results *bar_cmd_swaybar_command(int argc, char **argv) {
         if ((error = checkarg(argc, "swaybar_command", EXPECTED_AT_LEAST, 1))) {
                 return error;
         }
-        if (!config->current_bar) {
-                return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "No bar defined.");
-        }
         free(config->current_bar->swaybar_command);
         config->current_bar->swaybar_command = join_args(argv, argc);
         sway_log(SWAY_DEBUG, "Using custom swaybar command: %s",