1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sway/tree/container.c b/sway/tree/container.c
index 995da5ce..6ac59547 100644
--- a/sway/tree/container.c
+++ b/sway/tree/container.c
@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@ static struct sway_container *container_output_destroy(
         wl_list_remove(&output->sway_output->damage_destroy.link);
         wl_list_remove(&output->sway_output->damage_frame.link);
 
+        // clear the wlr_output reference to this container
+        output->sway_output->wlr_output->data = NULL;
+
         wlr_log(L_DEBUG, "OUTPUT: Destroying output '%s'", output->name);
         _container_destroy(output);
         return &root_container;