diff --git a/Sources/AppBundle/command/impl/MoveWorkspaceToMonitorCommand.swift b/Sources/AppBundle/command/impl/MoveWorkspaceToMonitorCommand.swift
index e32db7f13..e5fe46ca9 100644
--- a/Sources/AppBundle/command/impl/MoveWorkspaceToMonitorCommand.swift
+++ b/Sources/AppBundle/command/impl/MoveWorkspaceToMonitorCommand.swift
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ struct MoveWorkspaceToMonitorCommand: Command {
                 if targetMonitor.monitorId == prevMonitor.monitorId {
                     return true
                 }
+                let stubWorkspace = getStubWorkspace(for: prevMonitor)
                 if targetMonitor.setActiveWorkspace(focusedWorkspace) {
-                    let stubWorkspace = getStubWorkspace(for: prevMonitor)
                     check(
                         prevMonitor.setActiveWorkspace(stubWorkspace),
                         "getStubWorkspace generated incompatible stub workspace (\(stubWorkspace)) for the monitor (\(prevMonitor)",