1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/ipc-json.c b/sway/ipc-json.c
index 1ebc3bd2..46c52156 100644
--- a/sway/ipc-json.c
+++ b/sway/ipc-json.c
@@ -493,6 +493,8 @@ static void ipc_json_describe_view(struct sway_container *c, json_object *object
 
         json_object_object_add(object, "max_render_time", json_object_new_int(c->view->max_render_time));
 
+        json_object_object_add(object, "shell", json_object_new_string(view_get_shell(c->view)));
+
 #if HAVE_XWAYLAND
         if (c->view->type == SWAY_VIEW_XWAYLAND) {
                 json_object_object_add(object, "window",