1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/floating.c b/sway/commands/floating.c
index b67e736f..31de5ec3 100644
--- a/sway/commands/floating.c
+++ b/sway/commands/floating.c
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_floating(int argc, char **argv) {
                 seat_set_focus(config->handler_context.seat, 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)) {
+                while (container->parent->layout != L_FLOATING) {
+                        container = container->parent;
+                }
+        }
+
         bool wants_floating;
         if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "enable") == 0) {
                 wants_floating = true;