diff --git a/sway/container.c b/sway/container.c
index 1c17e92f..3fa9f490 100644
--- a/sway/container.c
+++ b/sway/container.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ swayc_t *new_workspace(swayc_t * output, const char *name) {
 	workspace->layout  = L_HORIZ; // TODO:default layout
 	workspace->width   = output->width;
 	workspace->height  = output->height;
-	workspace->name    = strdup(name);
+	workspace->name	= strdup(name);
 	workspace->visible = true;
 
 	add_child(output, workspace);
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ swayc_t *new_container(swayc_t *child, enum swayc_layouts layout) {
 	sway_log(L_DEBUG, "creating container %p around %p", cont, child);
 
 	cont->layout   = layout;
-	cont->width    = child->width;
+	cont->width	= child->width;
 	cont->height   = child->height;
-	cont->x        = child->x;
-	cont->y        = child->y;
+	cont->x		= child->x;
+	cont->y		= child->y;
 	cont->visible  = child->visible;
 
 	swayc_t *parent = replace_child(child, cont);
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ swayc_t *new_view(swayc_t *sibling, wlc_handle handle) {
 		handle, title, type, sibling, sibling?sibling->type:0);
 	//Setup values
 	view->handle  = handle;
-	view->name    = strdup(title);
+	view->name	= strdup(title);
 	view->visible = true;
 
 	//Case of focused workspace, just create as child of it
diff --git a/sway/handlers.c b/sway/handlers.c
index a85eb681..4b1216bc 100644
--- a/sway/handlers.c
+++ b/sway/handlers.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ static struct wlc_origin mouse_origin;
 
 static bool pointer_test(swayc_t *view, void *_origin) {
 	const struct wlc_origin *origin = _origin;
-    //Determine the output that the view is under
+	//Determine the output that the view is under
 	swayc_t *parent = view;
 	while (parent->type != C_OUTPUT) {
 		parent = parent->parent;
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ static bool handle_pointer_motion(wlc_handle view, uint32_t time, const struct w
 	swayc_t *c = find_container(&root_container, pointer_test, (void *)origin);
 	swayc_t *focused = get_focused_container(&root_container);
 	if (c && c != focused) {
-	    sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Mouse pointer at X: %d, Y: %d", origin->x, origin->y);
-	    sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Container to focus on is at X: %d, Y: %d, with W: %d, H: %d", c->x, c->y, c->width, c->height);
-	    sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Focused container is at X: %d, Y: %d, with W: %d, H: %d", c->x, c->y, c->width, c->height);
+		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Mouse pointer at X: %d, Y: %d", origin->x, origin->y);
+		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Container to focus on is at X: %d, Y: %d, with W: %d, H: %d", c->x, c->y, c->width, c->height);
+		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Focused container is at X: %d, Y: %d, with W: %d, H: %d", c->x, c->y, c->width, c->height);
 		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Switching focus to %p", c);
 		unfocus_all(&root_container);
 		focus_view(c);
diff --git a/sway/layout.c b/sway/layout.c
index 4fd6aff9..3fd7f5c1 100644
--- a/sway/layout.c
+++ b/sway/layout.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ void arrange_windows(swayc_t *container, int width, int height) {
 		}
 		break;
 	}
-    layout_log(&root_container, 0);
+	layout_log(&root_container, 0);
 }
 
 swayc_t *get_swayc_for_handle(wlc_handle handle, swayc_t *parent) {
diff --git a/sway/workspace.c b/sway/workspace.c
index 3f4590e2..1f7aeb64 100644
--- a/sway/workspace.c
+++ b/sway/workspace.c
@@ -94,70 +94,80 @@ swayc_t *workspace_find_by_name(const char* name) {
 }
 
 void workspace_switch(swayc_t *workspace) {
-	if (workspace != active_workspace && active_workspace) {
-		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "workspace: changing from '%s' to '%s'", active_workspace->name, workspace->name);
+	swayc_t *parent = workspace;
+	while (parent->type != C_OUTPUT) {
+		parent = parent->parent;
+	}
+	// The current workspace of the output our target workspace is in
+	swayc_t *c_workspace = parent->focused;
+	if (workspace != c_workspace && c_workspace) {
+		sway_log(L_DEBUG, "workspace: changing from '%s' to '%s'", c_workspace->name, workspace->name);
 		uint32_t mask = 1;
-		// set all c_views in the old workspace to the invisible mask
-		container_map(active_workspace, set_mask, &mask);
 
-		// and c_views in the new workspace to the visible mask
+		// set all c_views in the old workspace to the invisible mask if the workspace
+		// is in the same output & c_views in the new workspace to the visible mask
+
+		container_map(c_workspace, set_mask, &mask);
 		mask = 2;
 		container_map(workspace, set_mask, &mask);
-
 		wlc_output_set_mask(wlc_get_focused_output(), 2);
+
+
+		//wlc_output_set_mask(wlc_get_focused_output(), 2);
 		unfocus_all(&root_container);
 		focus_view(workspace);
-		destroy_workspace(active_workspace);
+
+		destroy_workspace(c_workspace);
 	}
 	active_workspace = workspace;
 }
 
 /* XXX:DEBUG:XXX */
 static void container_log(const swayc_t *c) {
-    fprintf(stderr, "focus:%c|",
-        c == get_focused_container(&root_container) ? 'F' : //Focused
-        c == active_workspace ? 'W' : //active workspace
-        c == &root_container  ? 'R' : //root
-        'X');//not any others
-    fprintf(stderr,"(%p)",c);
-    fprintf(stderr,"(p:%p)",c->parent);
-    fprintf(stderr,"(f:%p)",c->focused);
-    fprintf(stderr,"Type:");
-    fprintf(stderr,
-        c->type == C_ROOT      ? "Root|" :
-        c->type == C_OUTPUT    ? "Output|" :
-        c->type == C_WORKSPACE ? "Workspace|" :
-        c->type == C_CONTAINER ? "Container|" :
-        c->type == C_VIEW      ? "View|" :
-                                 "Unknown|");
-    fprintf(stderr,"layout:");
-    fprintf(stderr,
-        c->layout == L_NONE     ? "NONE|" :
-        c->layout == L_HORIZ    ? "Horiz|":
-        c->layout == L_VERT     ? "Vert|":
-        c->layout == L_STACKED  ? "Stacked|":
-        c->layout == L_FLOATING ? "Floating|":
-                                  "Unknown|");
-    fprintf(stderr, "w:%d|h:%d|", c->width, c->height);
-    fprintf(stderr, "x:%d|y:%d|", c->x, c->y);
-    fprintf(stderr, "vis:%c|", c->visible?'t':'f');
-    fprintf(stderr, "wgt:%d|", c->weight);
-    fprintf(stderr, "name:%.16s|", c->name);
-    fprintf(stderr, "children:%d\n",c->children?c->children->length:0);
+	fprintf(stderr, "focus:%c|",
+		c == get_focused_container(&root_container) ? 'F' : //Focused
+		c == active_workspace ? 'W' : //active workspace
+		c == &root_container  ? 'R' : //root
+		'X');//not any others
+	fprintf(stderr,"(%p)",c);
+	fprintf(stderr,"(p:%p)",c->parent);
+	fprintf(stderr,"(f:%p)",c->focused);
+	fprintf(stderr,"Type:");
+	fprintf(stderr,
+		c->type == C_ROOT	  ? "Root|" :
+		c->type == C_OUTPUT	? "Output|" :
+		c->type == C_WORKSPACE ? "Workspace|" :
+		c->type == C_CONTAINER ? "Container|" :
+		c->type == C_VIEW	  ? "View|" :
+								 "Unknown|");
+	fprintf(stderr,"layout:");
+	fprintf(stderr,
+		c->layout == L_NONE	 ? "NONE|" :
+		c->layout == L_HORIZ	? "Horiz|":
+		c->layout == L_VERT	 ? "Vert|":
+		c->layout == L_STACKED  ? "Stacked|":
+		c->layout == L_FLOATING ? "Floating|":
+								  "Unknown|");
+	fprintf(stderr, "w:%d|h:%d|", c->width, c->height);
+	fprintf(stderr, "x:%d|y:%d|", c->x, c->y);
+	fprintf(stderr, "vis:%c|", c->visible?'t':'f');
+	fprintf(stderr, "wgt:%d|", c->weight);
+	fprintf(stderr, "name:%.16s|", c->name);
+	fprintf(stderr, "children:%d\n",c->children?c->children->length:0);
 }
 void layout_log(const swayc_t *c, int depth) {
-    int i;
-    int e = c->children?c->children->length:0;
-    for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
-    container_log(c);
-    if (e) {
-        for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
-        fprintf(stderr,"(\n");
-        for (i = 0; i < e; ++i) {
-            layout_log(c->children->items[i], depth + 1);
-        }
-        for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
-        fprintf(stderr,")\n");
-    }
+	int i;
+	int e = c->children?c->children->length:0;
+	for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
+	container_log(c);
+	if (e) {
+		for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
+		fprintf(stderr,"(\n");
+		for (i = 0; i < e; ++i) {
+			layout_log(c->children->items[i], depth + 1);
+		}
+		for (i = 0; i < depth; ++i) fputc(' ', stderr);
+		fprintf(stderr,")\n");
+	}
 }
 /* XXX:DEBUG:XXX */