diff --git a/internal/lib/i3.go b/internal/lib/i3.go
index 2db7e73..a08a764 100644
--- a/internal/lib/i3.go
+++ b/internal/lib/i3.go
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ func (c *MyConfig) UpdateI3WinList() {
 
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Printf("Unable to get list of windows: %s", err)
+
+		return
 	}
 
 	c.ExtractProps(Tree.Root)