1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sway/tree/view.c b/sway/tree/view.c
index bd53a5c8..1318f5fb 100644
--- a/sway/tree/view.c
+++ b/sway/tree/view.c
@@ -1114,9 +1114,12 @@ void view_child_init(struct sway_view_child *child,
         wl_signal_add(&view->events.unmap, &child->view_unmap);
         child->view_unmap.notify = view_child_handle_view_unmap;
 
-        struct sway_workspace *workspace = child->view->container->pending.workspace;
-        if (workspace) {
-                wlr_surface_send_enter(child->surface, workspace->output->wlr_output);
+        struct sway_container *container = child->view->container;
+        if (container != NULL) {
+                struct sway_workspace *workspace = container->pending.workspace;
+                if (workspace) {
+                        wlr_surface_send_enter(child->surface, workspace->output->wlr_output);
+                }
         }
 
         view_child_init_subsurfaces(child, surface);