1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/layout.c b/sway/layout.c
index 7802c412..6012af66 100644
--- a/sway/layout.c
+++ b/sway/layout.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ int min_sane_h = 60;
 int min_sane_w = 100;
 
 void init_layout(void) {
+        root_container.id = 0; // normally assigned in new_swayc()
         root_container.type = C_ROOT;
         root_container.layout = L_NONE;
         root_container.name = strdup("root");