1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/for_window.c b/sway/commands/for_window.c
index 2ba0ea6c..8c5722fd 100644
--- a/sway/commands/for_window.c
+++ b/sway/commands/for_window.c
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_for_window(int argc, char **argv) {
         char *criteria = argv[0], *cmdlist = join_args(argv + 1, argc - 1);
 
         struct criteria *crit = malloc(sizeof(struct criteria));
+        if (!crit) {
+                return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "for_window", "Unable to allocate criteria");
+        }
         crit->crit_raw = strdup(criteria);
         crit->cmdlist = cmdlist;
         crit->tokens = create_list();