diff --git a/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_handle_v1.rs b/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_handle_v1.rs
index be90a552..faa64aaf 100644
--- a/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_handle_v1.rs
+++ b/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_handle_v1.rs
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ impl ExtWorkspaceHandleV1 {
         });
     }
 
-    #[expect(dead_code)]
-    fn send_coordinates(&self, coordinates: &[u32]) {
+    pub(super) fn send_coordinates(&self, coordinates: &[u32]) {
         self.client.event(Coordinates {
             self_id: self.id,
             coordinates,
diff --git a/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_manager_v1.rs b/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_manager_v1.rs
index 2f7d5b3a..214373ed 100644
--- a/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_manager_v1.rs
+++ b/src/ifs/workspace_manager/ext_workspace_manager_v1.rs
@@ -152,6 +152,12 @@ impl ExtWorkspaceManagerV1 {
         ws.send_capabilities();
         ws.send_id(&workspace.name);
         ws.send_name(&workspace.name);
+        let coord = output
+            .workspaces
+            .iter()
+            .position(|w| w.id == workspace.id)
+            .unwrap_or(0) as u32;
+        ws.send_coordinates(&[coord]);
         ws.send_current_state();
         if let Some(group) = group {
             group.send_workspace_enter(&ws);