1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sway/tree/view.c b/sway/tree/view.c
index 051b93ce..97318daa 100644
--- a/sway/tree/view.c
+++ b/sway/tree/view.c
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static struct sway_container *select_workspace(struct sway_view *view) {
         }
 
         // Use the focused workspace
-        ws = seat_get_focus(seat);
+        ws = seat_get_focus_inactive(seat, &root_container);
         if (ws->type != C_WORKSPACE) {
                 ws = container_parent(ws, C_WORKSPACE);
         }
@@ -505,7 +505,8 @@ static struct sway_container *select_workspace(struct sway_view *view) {
 
 static bool should_focus(struct sway_view *view) {
         struct sway_seat *seat = input_manager_current_seat(input_manager);
-        struct sway_container *prev_focus = seat_get_focus(seat);
+        struct sway_container *prev_focus =
+                seat_get_focus_inactive(seat, &root_container);
         struct sway_container *prev_ws = prev_focus->type == C_WORKSPACE ?
                 prev_focus : container_parent(prev_focus, C_WORKSPACE);
         struct sway_container *map_ws = container_parent(view->swayc, C_WORKSPACE);