diff --git a/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart b/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
index f3c8247..6edbc5a 100755
--- a/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
+++ b/herbstluftwm/.config/herbstluftwm/autostart
@@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ hc keybind $Mod-c spawn hlwm-run-or-raise '\(URxvt\|Hyper\|kitty\)' kitty
 hc keybind $Mod-b spawn hlwm-run-or-raise '\(Conkeror\|[Ff]irefox\|Chromium\)' firefox
 # Switch to a running instance of Emacs, or create an Emacs client
 # frame. Start an Emacs daemon if necessary.
-hc keybind $Mod-t spawn hlwm-run-or-raise Emacs \
-    emacsclient --create-frame --alternate-editor=''
+hc keybind $Mod-t spawn hlwm-run-or-raise Emacs emacsclient --create-frame
 # Lock the screen with C-M-l.
 hc keybind Control-Mod1-l spawn i3lock --color 000000
 # Swap visible tags