diff --git a/.xprofile b/.xprofile
index f4ed2aab..221965e0 100644
--- a/.xprofile
+++ b/.xprofile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 remaps &		# run the remaps script, switching caps/esc and more; check it for more info
 setbg &			# set the background with the `setbg` script
 xcompmgr &		# xcompmgr for transparency
-$STATUSBAR &		# script for updating the status bar
+launch_polybar &		# script for updating the status bar
 dunst &			# dunst for notifications
 sxhkd -m 1 &		# Bind keys with sxhkd
 xset r rate 300 50 &	# Speed xrate up