1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands/split.c b/sway/commands/split.c
index e7da93d7..e3045a4f 100644
--- a/sway/commands/split.c
+++ b/sway/commands/split.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ static struct cmd_results *_do_split(int argc, char **argv, int layout) {
         if ((error = checkarg(argc, name, EXPECTED_EQUAL_TO, 0))) {
                 return error;
         }
-        swayc_t *focused = get_focused_container(&root_container);
+        swayc_t *focused = current_container;
 
         // Case of floating window, don't split
         if (focused->is_floating) {
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_split(int argc, char **argv) {
         } else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "h") == 0 || strcasecmp(argv[0], "horizontal") == 0) {
                 _do_split(argc - 1, argv + 1, L_HORIZ);
         } else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "t") == 0 || strcasecmp(argv[0], "toggle") == 0) {
-                swayc_t *focused = get_focused_container(&root_container);
+                swayc_t *focused = current_container;
                 if (focused->parent->layout == L_VERT) {
                         _do_split(argc - 1, argv + 1, L_HORIZ);
                 } else {
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_splith(int argc, char **argv) {
 }
 
 struct cmd_results *cmd_splitt(int argc, char **argv) {
-        swayc_t *focused = get_focused_container(&root_container);
+        swayc_t *focused = current_container;
         if (focused->parent->layout == L_VERT) {
                 return _do_split(argc, argv, L_HORIZ);
         } else {