diff --git a/.xinitrc b/.xinitrc
index e637ab5..8214e77 100644
--- a/.xinitrc
+++ b/.xinitrc
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #_ Modify keys
 xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap
 #_ Start some programs
+xsetroot -solid "#002b36"
 numlockx &
 emacs --daemon &
 xbindkeys &