diff --git a/modules/home-manager/hyprland.nix b/modules/home-manager/hyprland.nix
index d935bca..4d9643b 100644
--- a/modules/home-manager/hyprland.nix
+++ b/modules/home-manager/hyprland.nix
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ in {
       ######################
       */
     ];
-    splash = false; # remove default background on startup
+    splash = true; # remove default background on startup
     # gestures (also keybindings)
     gesture = [
       "3, right, move, +col"