Remove focus workaround

2 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/src/commands.c b/src/commands.c
index b5bc2416..009e98bf 100644
--- a/src/commands.c
+++ b/src/commands.c
@@ -1578,7 +1578,6 @@ void cmd_move_direction(I3_CMD, const char *direction_str, long amount, const ch
     owindow *current;
     HANDLE_EMPTY_MATCH;
 
-    Con *initially_focused = focused;
     direction_t direction = parse_direction(direction_str);
 
     const bool is_ppt = mode && strcmp(mode, "ppt") == 0;
@@ -1612,12 +1611,6 @@ void cmd_move_direction(I3_CMD, const char *direction_str, long amount, const ch
         }
     }
 
-    /* The move command should not disturb focus. con_exists is called because
-     * tree_move calls tree_flatten. */
-    if (focused != initially_focused && con_exists(initially_focused)) {
-        con_activate(initially_focused);
-    }
-
     // XXX: default reply for now, make this a better reply
     ysuccess(true);
 }
diff --git a/src/move.c b/src/move.c
index 1a161647..d368a4d3 100644
--- a/src/move.c
+++ b/src/move.c
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ static void move_to_output_directed(Con *con, direction_t direction) {
         con_focus(con);
         focused = old_ws;
         workspace_show(ws);
+        con_focus(con);
     }
 
     /* force re-painting the indicators */