diff --git a/home/modules/polybar.nix b/home/modules/polybar.nix
index f1f1299..99bc6cc 100644
--- a/home/modules/polybar.nix
+++ b/home/modules/polybar.nix
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
     enable = true;
 
     script = ''
-      polybar primary
-      polybar secondary
+      polybar primary &
+      polybar secondary &
     '';
 
     settings = {