1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/floating.c b/sway/commands/floating.c
index 5df9b1bf..ce123345 100644
--- a/sway/commands/floating.c
+++ b/sway/commands/floating.c
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_floating(int argc, char **argv) {
                 seat_set_focus_container(config->handler_context.seat, container);
         }
 
+        if (container_is_scratchpad_hidden(container)) {
+                return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID,
+                                "Can't change floating on hidden scratchpad container");
+        }
+
         // If the container is in a floating split container,
         // operate on the split container instead of the child.
         if (container_is_floating_or_child(container)) {