diff --git a/common/.config/kitty/get_layout.py b/common/.config/kitty/get_layout.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d02c103
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/.config/kitty/get_layout.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+def main():
+    pass
+
+
+def handle_result(args, result, target_window_id, boss):
+    return boss.active_tab.current_layout.name 
+
+
+handle_result.no_ui = True