diff --git a/dotfiles/config/i3/config b/dotfiles/config/i3/config
index 891809c..116a885 100644
--- a/dotfiles/config/i3/config
+++ b/dotfiles/config/i3/config
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ exec --no-startup-id gnome-settings-daemon
 exec --no-startup-id (sleep 2; nm-applet) &
 exec --no-startup-id xset r rate 200 20
 exec --no-startup-id ~/bin/autostart.py
+exec --no-startup-id dex --autostart --environment x-cinnamon
 
 # customize windows
 for_window [window_role="pop-up"] floating enable