diff --git a/src/compositor.rs b/src/compositor.rs
index 959cf32e..1d1f64f9 100644
--- a/src/compositor.rs
+++ b/src/compositor.rs
@@ -359,8 +359,9 @@ fn create_dummy_output(state: &Rc<State>) {
                 height: 0,
                 refresh_rate_millihz: 0,
             },
-            "none",
-            "none",
+            "jay",
+            "dummy-output",
+            "0",
             0,
             0,
         )),
@@ -378,6 +379,7 @@ fn create_dummy_output(state: &Rc<State>) {
     });
     let dummy_workspace = Rc::new(WorkspaceNode {
         id: state.node_ids.next(),
+        is_dummy: true,
         output: CloneCell::new(dummy_output.clone()),
         position: Default::default(),
         container: Default::default(),
@@ -387,6 +389,8 @@ fn create_dummy_output(state: &Rc<State>) {
         output_link: Default::default(),
         visible: Default::default(),
         fullscreen: Default::default(),
+        visible_on_desired_output: Default::default(),
+        desired_output: CloneCell::new(dummy_output.global.output_id.clone()),
     });
     dummy_workspace.output_link.set(Some(
         dummy_output.workspaces.add_last(dummy_workspace.clone()),
diff --git a/src/ifs/wl_output.rs b/src/ifs/wl_output.rs
index 1579faea..285321b4 100644
--- a/src/ifs/wl_output.rs
+++ b/src/ifs/wl_output.rs
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ pub struct WlOutputGlobal {
     pub state: Rc<State>,
     pub connector: Rc<ConnectorData>,
     pub pos: Cell<Rect>,
-    pub manufacturer: String,
-    pub display: String,
+    pub output_id: Rc<OutputId>,
     pub mode: Cell<backend::Mode>,
     pub node: CloneCell<Option<Rc<OutputNode>>>,
     pub width_mm: i32,
@@ -82,6 +81,13 @@ pub struct WlOutputGlobal {
     pub destroyed: Cell<bool>,
 }
 
+#[derive(Eq, PartialEq)]
+pub struct OutputId {
+    pub manufacturer: String,
+    pub model: String,
+    pub serial_number: String,
+}
+
 impl WlOutputGlobal {
     pub fn clear(&self) {
         self.node.take();
@@ -96,6 +102,7 @@ impl WlOutputGlobal {
         mode: &backend::Mode,
         manufacturer: &str,
         product: &str,
+        serial_number: &str,
         width_mm: i32,
         height_mm: i32,
     ) -> Self {
@@ -104,8 +111,11 @@ impl WlOutputGlobal {
             state: state.clone(),
             connector: connector.clone(),
             pos: Cell::new(Rect::new_sized(x1, 0, mode.width, mode.height).unwrap()),
-            manufacturer: manufacturer.to_string(),
-            display: product.to_string(),
+            output_id: Rc::new(OutputId {
+                manufacturer: manufacturer.to_string(),
+                model: product.to_string(),
+                serial_number: serial_number.to_string(),
+            }),
             mode: Cell::new(*mode),
             node: Default::default(),
             width_mm,
@@ -268,8 +278,8 @@ impl WlOutput {
             physical_width: self.global.width_mm,
             physical_height: self.global.height_mm,
             subpixel: SP_UNKNOWN,
-            make: &self.global.manufacturer,
-            model: &self.global.display,
+            make: &self.global.output_id.manufacturer,
+            model: &self.global.output_id.model,
             transform: TF_NORMAL,
         };
         self.client.event(event);
diff --git a/src/state.rs b/src/state.rs
index 6d37da4e..64ae1da8 100644
--- a/src/state.rs
+++ b/src/state.rs
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ impl State {
                 }
                 let workspace = Rc::new(WorkspaceNode {
                     id: self.node_ids.next(),
+                    is_dummy: false,
                     output: CloneCell::new(output.clone()),
                     position: Cell::new(Default::default()),
                     container: Default::default(),
@@ -404,6 +405,8 @@ impl State {
                     output_link: Cell::new(None),
                     visible: Cell::new(false),
                     fullscreen: Default::default(),
+                    visible_on_desired_output: Cell::new(false),
+                    desired_output: CloneCell::new(output.global.output_id.clone()),
                 });
                 workspace
                     .output_link
diff --git a/src/tasks/connector.rs b/src/tasks/connector.rs
index beaf3b01..d58c702b 100644
--- a/src/tasks/connector.rs
+++ b/src/tasks/connector.rs
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ impl ConnectorHandler {
             &info.initial_mode,
             &info.manufacturer,
             &info.product,
+            &info.serial_number,
             info.width_mm,
             info.height_mm,
         ));
@@ -138,6 +139,46 @@ impl ConnectorHandler {
         if let Some(config) = self.state.config.get() {
             config.connector_connected(self.id);
         }
+        {
+            for source in self.state.outputs.lock().values() {
+                if source.node.id == on.id {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                let mut ws_to_move = vec![];
+                for ws in source.node.workspaces.iter() {
+                    if ws.is_dummy {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    if ws.desired_output.get() == global.output_id {
+                        ws_to_move.push(ws.clone());
+                    }
+                }
+                for ws in ws_to_move {
+                    on.workspaces.add_last_existing(&ws);
+                    if ws.visible_on_desired_output.get() && on.workspace.get().is_none() {
+                        on.show_workspace(&ws);
+                    } else {
+                        ws.set_visible(false);
+                    }
+                    if let Some(visible) = source.node.workspace.get() {
+                        if visible.id == ws.id {
+                            source.node.workspace.take();
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if source.node.workspace.get().is_none() {
+                    if let Some(ws) = source.node.workspaces.first() {
+                        source.node.show_workspace(&ws);
+                    }
+                }
+                source.node.update_render_data();
+            }
+            if on.workspace.get().is_none() {
+                if let Some(ws) = on.workspaces.first() {
+                    on.show_workspace(&ws);
+                }
+            }
+        }
         on.update_render_data();
         self.state.root.outputs.set(self.id, on.clone());
         self.state.root.update_extents();
@@ -177,6 +218,7 @@ impl ConnectorHandler {
             for ws in on.workspaces.iter() {
                 let is_visible =
                     !target_is_dummy && target.workspaces.is_empty() && ws.visible.get();
+                ws.visible_on_desired_output.set(ws.visible.get());
                 ws.output.set(target.clone());
                 target.workspaces.add_last_existing(&ws);
                 if is_visible {
diff --git a/src/tree/output.rs b/src/tree/output.rs
index e3a996c1..9fe510bc 100644
--- a/src/tree/output.rs
+++ b/src/tree/output.rs
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ impl OutputNode {
         };
         let workspace = Rc::new(WorkspaceNode {
             id: self.state.node_ids.next(),
+            is_dummy: false,
             output: CloneCell::new(self.clone()),
             position: Default::default(),
             container: Default::default(),
@@ -177,6 +178,8 @@ impl OutputNode {
             output_link: Default::default(),
             visible: Cell::new(true),
             fullscreen: Default::default(),
+            visible_on_desired_output: Cell::new(false),
+            desired_output: CloneCell::new(self.global.output_id.clone()),
         });
         self.state.workspaces.set(name, workspace.clone());
         workspace
@@ -214,6 +217,7 @@ impl OutputNode {
     pub fn create_workspace(self: &Rc<Self>, name: &str) -> Rc<WorkspaceNode> {
         let ws = Rc::new(WorkspaceNode {
             id: self.state.node_ids.next(),
+            is_dummy: false,
             output: CloneCell::new(self.clone()),
             position: Cell::new(Default::default()),
             container: Default::default(),
@@ -223,6 +227,8 @@ impl OutputNode {
             output_link: Cell::new(None),
             visible: Cell::new(false),
             fullscreen: Default::default(),
+            visible_on_desired_output: Cell::new(false),
+            desired_output: CloneCell::new(self.global.output_id.clone()),
         });
         ws.output_link
             .set(Some(self.workspaces.add_last(ws.clone())));
diff --git a/src/tree/workspace.rs b/src/tree/workspace.rs
index 073e4d69..a15e77bf 100644
--- a/src/tree/workspace.rs
+++ b/src/tree/workspace.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 use {
     crate::{
         cursor::KnownCursor,
-        ifs::wl_seat::{NodeSeatState, WlSeatGlobal},
+        ifs::{
+            wl_output::OutputId,
+            wl_seat::{NodeSeatState, WlSeatGlobal},
+        },
         rect::Rect,
         render::Renderer,
         tree::{
@@ -20,6 +23,7 @@ tree_id!(WorkspaceNodeId);
 
 pub struct WorkspaceNode {
     pub id: WorkspaceNodeId,
+    pub is_dummy: bool,
     pub output: CloneCell<Rc<OutputNode>>,
     pub position: Cell<Rect>,
     pub container: CloneCell<Option<Rc<ContainerNode>>>,
@@ -29,6 +33,8 @@ pub struct WorkspaceNode {
     pub output_link: Cell<Option<LinkedNode<Rc<WorkspaceNode>>>>,
     pub visible: Cell<bool>,
     pub fullscreen: CloneCell<Option<Rc<dyn ToplevelNode>>>,
+    pub visible_on_desired_output: Cell<bool>,
+    pub desired_output: CloneCell<Rc<OutputId>>,
 }
 
 impl WorkspaceNode {