diff --git a/i3/config b/i3/config
index e893bff..f682f4d 100644
--- a/i3/config
+++ b/i3/config
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ exec --no-startup-id /usr/lib/polkit-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
 floating_modifier $mod
 
 # start a terminal
-bindsym $mod+Return exec alacritty
+bindsym $mod+Return exec --no-startup-id alacritty
+bindsym $mod+Shift+Return exec --no-startup-id thunar
 
 # kill focused window
 bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill