diff --git a/.config/i3/config b/.config/i3/config
index d66f0638..fdaef587 100644
--- a/.config/i3/config
+++ b/.config/i3/config
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 # This config file will use environmental variables such as $BROWSER and $TERMINAL.
 # You can set these variables in ~/.profile or ~/.bash_profile if you have it as below:
 
+exec_always --no-startup-id launch_polybar
+
 # #---Basic Definitions---# #
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