diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index fbdb5fb8..487b6a8e 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -2328,7 +2328,7 @@ static struct cmd_results *cmd_workspace(int argc, char **argv) {
 			if (!(ws=workspace_by_number(argv[1]))) {
 				ws = workspace_create(argv[1]);
 			}
-		}else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "next") == 0) {
+		} else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "next") == 0) {
 			ws = workspace_next();
 		} else if (strcasecmp(argv[0], "prev") == 0) {
 			ws = workspace_prev();
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ static struct cmd_results *cmd_workspace(int argc, char **argv) {
 				}
 			}
 		} else {
-			if (!(ws= workspace_by_name(argv[0]))) {
+			if (!(ws = workspace_by_name(argv[0]))) {
 				ws = workspace_create(argv[0]);
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/sway/output.c b/sway/output.c
index 046dee8c..53b24232 100644
--- a/sway/output.c
+++ b/sway/output.c
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ int sort_workspace_cmp_qsort(const void *_a, const void *_b) {
 		retval = -1;
 	} else if (isdigit(b->name[0])) {
 		retval = 1;
-	} else {
-		retval = strcmp(a->name, b->name);
 	}
 
 	return retval;