diff --git a/.osx b/.osx
index e3dcffc..5c88fe6 100755
--- a/.osx
+++ b/.osx
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool false
 # Finder: hide path bar
 defaults write com.apple.finder ShowPathbar -bool false
 
+# Finder: hide icons on the Desktop.
+defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false
 
 # Disable the warning when changing a file extension
 defaults write com.apple.finder FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning -bool false