1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sway/main.c b/sway/main.c
index a4fe5823..4afbccbd 100644
--- a/sway/main.c
+++ b/sway/main.c
@@ -107,10 +107,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                         verbose = 1;
                         break;
                 case 'p': ; // --get-socketpath
-                        struct sockaddr_un *ipc_sockaddr = ipc_user_sockaddr();
-                        fprintf(stdout, "%s\n", ipc_sockaddr->sun_path);
-                        free(ipc_sockaddr);
-                        exit(0);
+                        if (getenv("SWAYSOCK")) {
+                                fprintf(stdout, "%s\n", getenv("SWAYSOCK"));
+                                exit(0);
+                        } else {
+                                fprintf(stderr, "sway socket not detected.\n");
+                                exit(1);
+                        }
                         break;
                 }
         }