diff --git a/src/Compositor.cpp b/src/Compositor.cpp
index 8d24e8dd..8eb75002 100644
--- a/src/Compositor.cpp
+++ b/src/Compositor.cpp
@@ -1775,4 +1775,15 @@ void CCompositor::forceReportSizesToWindowsOnWorkspace(const int& wid) {
             g_pXWaylandManager->setWindowSize(w.get(), w->m_vRealSize.vec(), true);
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+bool CCompositor::cursorOnReservedArea() {
+    const auto PMONITOR = getMonitorFromCursor();
+
+    const auto XY1 = PMONITOR->vecPosition + PMONITOR->vecReservedTopLeft;
+    const auto XY2 = PMONITOR->vecPosition + PMONITOR->vecSize - PMONITOR->vecReservedBottomRight;
+
+    const auto CURSORPOS = g_pInputManager->getMouseCoordsInternal();
+
+    return !VECINRECT(CURSORPOS, XY1.x, XY1.y, XY2.x, XY2.y);
+}
diff --git a/src/Compositor.hpp b/src/Compositor.hpp
index e3b4bbbc..216e5e59 100644
--- a/src/Compositor.hpp
+++ b/src/Compositor.hpp
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ public:
     void                    closeWindow(CWindow*);
     Vector2D                parseWindowVectorArgsRelative(const std::string&, const Vector2D&);
     void                    forceReportSizesToWindowsOnWorkspace(const int&);
+    bool                    cursorOnReservedArea();
     
 
     std::string             explicitConfigPath;
diff --git a/src/managers/KeybindManager.cpp b/src/managers/KeybindManager.cpp
index 9371d7fd..edb6cfde 100644
--- a/src/managers/KeybindManager.cpp
+++ b/src/managers/KeybindManager.cpp
@@ -653,7 +653,11 @@ void CKeybindManager::changeworkspace(std::string args) {
             // warp and focus
             if (anotherMonitor)
                 g_pCompositor->warpCursorTo(PWINDOW->m_vRealPosition.vec() + PWINDOW->m_vRealSize.vec() / 2.f);
+            
             g_pCompositor->focusWindow(PWINDOW, g_pXWaylandManager->getWindowSurface(PWINDOW));
+
+            if (g_pCompositor->cursorOnReservedArea()) // fix focus on bars etc
+                g_pInputManager->refocus();
         } else
             g_pInputManager->refocus();