diff --git a/home-manager/modules/home-manager.nix b/home-manager/modules/home-manager.nix
index 8abc4f61..6b894254 100644
--- a/home-manager/modules/home-manager.nix
+++ b/home-manager/modules/home-manager.nix
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@
       bindsym --locked XF86MonBrightnessDown exec brightnessctl set 5%-
       bindsym --locked XF86MonBrightnessUp exec brightnessctl set 5%+
 
+      exec alacritty
+      exec firefox
+
       for_window [class="vlc"] inhibit_idle fullscreen
 
       for_window [app_id="zoom"] floating enable