diff --git a/pyprland/ipc.py b/pyprland/ipc.py
index e1ee7ee..ab8f4fb 100644
--- a/pyprland/ipc.py
+++ b/pyprland/ipc.py
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ async def hyprctl(command):
     return resp == b"ok"
 
 
-async def get_workspaces() -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-    return await hyprctlJSON("workspaces")
-
-
 async def get_focused_monitor_props():
     for monitor in await hyprctlJSON("monitors"):
         assert isinstance(monitor, dict)
diff --git a/pyprland/plugins/workspaces_follow_focus.py b/pyprland/plugins/workspaces_follow_focus.py
index 69deebd..924ee95 100644
--- a/pyprland/plugins/workspaces_follow_focus.py
+++ b/pyprland/plugins/workspaces_follow_focus.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from .interface import Plugin
 
-from ..ipc import hyprctlJSON, hyprctl, get_workspaces
+from ..ipc import hyprctlJSON, hyprctl
 
 
 class Extension(Plugin):
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class Extension(Plugin):
             m["activeWorkspace"]["id"] for m in monitors if m["id"] != monitor["id"]
         )
         # get workspaces info
-        workspaces = await get_workspaces()
+        workspaces = await hyprctlJSON("workspaces")
         assert isinstance(workspaces, list)
         workspaces.sort(key=lambda x: x["id"])
         cur_workspace = monitor["activeWorkspace"]["id"]