diff --git a/.xinitrc b/.xinitrc
index 752a432..eea0991 100755
--- a/.xinitrc
+++ b/.xinitrc
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ]; then
     unset f
 fi
 
+emacs --daemon &
 redshift -l 51.1180:4.0012 &
 unclutter &
 mowedline &