diff --git a/root/defaults/startwm.sh b/root/defaults/startwm.sh
index 83122d0c..99b96cd3 100755
--- a/root/defaults/startwm.sh
+++ b/root/defaults/startwm.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,13 @@ if which nvidia-smi; then
   export GALLIUM_DRIVER=zink
 fi
 
-# Launch DE
 setterm blank 0
 setterm powerdown 0
-/usr/bin/i3 > /dev/null 2>&1
+
+# Dbus defaults
+export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/tmp/xdg-runtime-${PUID}"
+mkdir -p -m700 "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"
+chown -R "${PUID}:${PGID}" "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"
+
+# Start DE
+exec dbus-launch --exit-with-session /usr/bin/i3 > /dev/null 2>&1