diff --git a/.xinitrc b/.xinitrc
index 1d79c67..eb30bb1 100644
--- a/.xinitrc
+++ b/.xinitrc
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-[ -f "$HOME/.xprofile" ] && . ~/.xprofile
+[ -f "$HOME/.xprofile" ] && xrdb -merge "$HOME/.xprofile"
 [ -f "$HOME/.Xdefaults" ] && xrdb -merge "$HOME/.Xdefaults"
 [ -f "$HOME/.Xpcspec" ] && xrdb -merge "$HOME/.Xpcspec"
+
 xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -fn 10x20
 
 exec i3
diff --git a/.xprofile b/.xprofile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..84bf7c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.xprofile
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+setbg &		# Set the background
+sxhkd &	# Bind keys
+# Switch to US international with Caps as Mod/Escape
+setxkbmap -option caps:super -variant altgr-intl && killall xcape 2>/dev/null ; xcape -e 'Super_L=Escape' &
+# Properties button extra Mod/Escape
+xmodmap -e 'keycode 135 = Super_R' &
+xset r rate 300 50 &	# Speed xrate up
+unclutter &		# Remove mouse when idle
+xcompmgr &		# xcompmgr for transparency
+dunst &			# dunst for notifications
+mpdupdate &