diff --git a/templates/sway_config.j2 b/templates/sway_config.j2
index e2e31c6..9a5cccd 100644
--- a/templates/sway_config.j2
+++ b/templates/sway_config.j2
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ exec exec uwsm finalize SWAYSOCK I3SOCK XCURSOR_SIZE XCURSOR_THEME
 exec --no-startup-id nm-applet
 exec --no-startup-id autotiling
 exec --no-startup-id lxpolkit
-exec --no-startup-id nextcloud
+exec --no-startup-id nextcloud --background
 exec --no-startup-id fcitx5
 exec --no-startup-id foot --server