1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/focus.c b/sway/commands/focus.c
index 9cd8bfae..ce3d032f 100644
--- a/sway/commands/focus.c
+++ b/sway/commands/focus.c
@@ -35,14 +35,16 @@ static struct cmd_results *focus_mode(struct sway_container *con,
                 struct sway_seat *seat, bool floating) {
         struct sway_container *ws = con->type == C_WORKSPACE ?
                 con : container_parent(con, C_WORKSPACE);
-        struct sway_container *new_focus = ws;
+        struct sway_container *new_focus = NULL;
         if (floating) {
-                new_focus = ws->sway_workspace->floating;
-                if (new_focus->children->length == 0) {
-                        return cmd_results_new(CMD_SUCCESS, NULL, NULL);
-                }
+                new_focus = seat_get_focus_inactive(seat, ws->sway_workspace->floating);
+        } else {
+                new_focus = seat_get_focus_inactive_tiling(seat, ws);
+        }
+        if (!new_focus) {
+                new_focus = ws;
         }
-        seat_set_focus(seat, seat_get_active_child(seat, new_focus));
+        seat_set_focus(seat, new_focus);
         return cmd_results_new(CMD_SUCCESS, NULL, NULL);
 }