diff --git a/i3/shared.conf b/i3/shared.conf
index 4a5929b..c732157 100644
--- a/i3/shared.conf
+++ b/i3/shared.conf
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ exec --no-startup-id dbus-update-activation-environment --all
 exec --no-startup-id /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=secrets,pkcs11,ssh
 
 # NextCloud sync client
-exec --no-startup-id nextcloud
+exec --no-startup-id nextcloud --background
 
 bindsym $mod+n exec nautilus
 bindsym $mod+m exec nautilus ~/Videos