diff --git a/home-manager/sway/default.nix b/home-manager/sway/default.nix
index b86c8fd..a6a3f78 100644
--- a/home-manager/sway/default.nix
+++ b/home-manager/sway/default.nix
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ in
         };
       };
 
+      defaultWorkspace = "1";
+
       fonts = {
         names = [ font.name ];
         size = font.size;