diff --git a/.fluxbox/startup b/.fluxbox/startup
index 8609943..d84d722 100644
--- a/.fluxbox/startup
+++ b/.fluxbox/startup
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ nm-applet &
 gnome-sound-applet &
 /opt/extras.ubuntu.com/touchpad-indicator/bin/touchpad-indicator &
 #ng-start
-conky
+conky &
 
 st &
 # Debian-local change: