diff --git a/sway/commands/primary_selection.c b/sway/commands/primary_selection.c
index 585b079d..9e2689c2 100644
--- a/sway/commands/primary_selection.c
+++ b/sway/commands/primary_selection.c
@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_primary_selection(int argc, char **argv) {
 
 	bool primary_selection = parse_boolean(argv[0], true);
 
+	// config->primary_selection is reset to the previous value on reload in
+	// load_main_config()
 	if (config->reloading && config->primary_selection != primary_selection) {
 		return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE,
 				"primary_selection can only be enabled/disabled at launch");
 	}
 
-	config->primary_selection = parse_boolean(argv[0], true);
+	config->primary_selection = primary_selection;
 
 	return cmd_results_new(CMD_SUCCESS, NULL);
 }
diff --git a/sway/commands/xwayland.c b/sway/commands/xwayland.c
index 6ca26923..584a8e3a 100644
--- a/sway/commands/xwayland.c
+++ b/sway/commands/xwayland.c
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_xwayland(int argc, char **argv) {
 		xwayland = XWAYLAND_MODE_DISABLED;
 	}
 
+	// config->xwayland is reset to the previous value on reload in
+	// load_main_config()
 	if (config->reloading && config->xwayland != xwayland) {
 		return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE,
 				"xwayland can only be enabled/disabled at launch");
diff --git a/sway/config.c b/sway/config.c
index 4b51dc73..d7b6b693 100644
--- a/sway/config.c
+++ b/sway/config.c
@@ -475,6 +475,11 @@ bool load_main_config(const char *file, bool is_active, bool validating) {
 				old_config->xwayland ? "enabled" : "disabled");
 		config->xwayland = old_config->xwayland;
 
+		// primary_selection can only be enabled/disabled at launch
+		sway_log(SWAY_DEBUG, "primary_selection will remain %s",
+				old_config->primary_selection ? "enabled" : "disabled");
+		config->primary_selection = old_config->primary_selection;
+
 		if (!config->validating) {
 			if (old_config->swaybg_client != NULL) {
 				wl_client_destroy(old_config->swaybg_client);
@@ -494,56 +499,7 @@ bool load_main_config(const char *file, bool is_active, bool validating) {
 
 	config->reading = true;
 
-	// Read security configs
-	// TODO: Security
-	bool success = true;
-	/*
-	DIR *dir = opendir(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d");
-	if (!dir) {
-		sway_log(SWAY_ERROR,
-			"%s does not exist, sway will have no security configuration"
-			" and will probably be broken", SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d");
-	} else {
-		list_t *secconfigs = create_list();
-		char *base = SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d/";
-		struct dirent *ent = readdir(dir);
-		struct stat s;
-		while (ent != NULL) {
-			char *_path = malloc(strlen(ent->d_name) + strlen(base) + 1);
-			strcpy(_path, base);
-			strcat(_path, ent->d_name);
-			lstat(_path, &s);
-			if (S_ISREG(s.st_mode) && ent->d_name[0] != '.') {
-				list_add(secconfigs, _path);
-			}
-			else {
-				free(_path);
-			}
-			ent = readdir(dir);
-		}
-		closedir(dir);
-
-		list_qsort(secconfigs, qstrcmp);
-		for (int i = 0; i < secconfigs->length; ++i) {
-			char *_path = secconfigs->items[i];
-			if (stat(_path, &s) || s.st_uid != 0 || s.st_gid != 0 ||
-					(((s.st_mode & 0777) != 0644) &&
-					(s.st_mode & 0777) != 0444)) {
-				sway_log(SWAY_ERROR,
-					"Refusing to load %s - it must be owned by root "
-					"and mode 644 or 444", _path);
-				success = false;
-			} else {
-				success = success && load_config(_path, config);
-			}
-		}
-
-		list_free_items_and_destroy(secconfigs);
-	}
-	*/
-
-	success = success && load_config(path, config,
-			&config->swaynag_config_errors);
+	bool success = load_config(path, config, &config->swaynag_config_errors);
 
 	if (validating) {
 		free_config(config);
diff --git a/sway/sway_text_node.c b/sway/sway_text_node.c
index b9a77d94..664db40e 100644
--- a/sway/sway_text_node.c
+++ b/sway/sway_text_node.c
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ struct text_buffer {
 };
 
 static int get_text_width(struct sway_text_node *props) {
+	int width = props->width;
 	if (props->max_width) {
-		return MIN(props->max_width, props->width);
+		width = MIN(width, props->max_width);
 	}
-
-	return props->width;
+	return MAX(width, 0);
 }
 
 static void update_source_box(struct text_buffer *buffer) {