diff --git a/.config/sway/common/21-layout.conf b/.config/sway/common/21-layout.conf
index 56e7411..4b70729 100644
--- a/.config/sway/common/21-layout.conf
+++ b/.config/sway/common/21-layout.conf
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 workspace_layout default
 
 # Set default layout for containers
-default_orientation vertical
+default_orientation horizontal
 
 # Set default border style
 default_border pixel