diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index abef34a..1f7eadd 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -183,7 +183,11 @@ fn get_outputs(stream: &UnixStream) -> Vec<Output> {
         Ok(msg) => msg,
         Err(_) => panic!("Unable to get outputs"),
     };
-    let mut outputs: Vec<Output> = serde_json::from_str(&o).unwrap();
+    let mut outputs: Vec<Output> = serde_json::from_str::<Vec<Output>>(&o)
+        .unwrap()
+        .into_iter()
+        .filter(|x| x.active)
+        .collect();
     outputs.sort_by(|x, y| x.name.cmp(&y.name)); // sort_by_key doesn't work here (https://stackoverflow.com/a/47126516)
     outputs
 }
@@ -559,7 +563,7 @@ fn init_workspaces(stream: &UnixStream, workspace_index: usize) {
     let outputs = get_outputs(stream);
 
     let cmd_prefix: String = "focus output ".to_string();
-    for output in outputs.iter().filter(|x| x.active).rev() {
+    for output in outputs.iter().rev() {
         let mut cmd = cmd_prefix.clone();
         cmd.push_str(output.name.as_str());
         send_command(stream, &cmd);