1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/helpers/Monitor.cpp b/src/helpers/Monitor.cpp
index 1102517d..166a18d4 100644
--- a/src/helpers/Monitor.cpp
+++ b/src/helpers/Monitor.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void CMonitor::onConnect(bool noRule) {
     setupDefaultWS(monitorRule);
 
     for (auto& ws : g_pCompositor->m_vWorkspaces) {
-        if (ws->m_szLastMonitor == szName) {
+        if (ws->m_szLastMonitor == szName || g_pCompositor->m_vMonitors.size() == 1 /* avoid lost workspaces on recover */) {
             g_pCompositor->moveWorkspaceToMonitor(ws.get(), this);
             ws->startAnim(true, true, true);
             ws->m_szLastMonitor = "";