diff --git a/home/dot_zprofile b/home/dot_zprofile
index 7357e6f..d533dc1 100644
--- a/home/dot_zprofile
+++ b/home/dot_zprofile
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-# startx automatically if on first tty
-if [[ -z "$DISPLAY" ]] && [[ $(tty) = /dev/tty1 ]]; then
-  startx
-  logout
-fi
+# # startx automatically if on first tty
+# if [[ -z "$DISPLAY" ]] && [[ $(tty) = /dev/tty1 ]]; then
+#   startx
+#   logout
+# fi
+
diff --git a/home/dot_zshrc b/home/dot_zshrc
index 6c84b6d..b60c92c 100644
--- a/home/dot_zshrc
+++ b/home/dot_zshrc
@@ -35,3 +35,4 @@ export DOTFILES_DIR DOTFILES_EXTRA_DIR
 
 # welcome art
 ! is-tty && $DOTFILES_DIR/bin/gradient
+
diff --git a/home/executable_dot_xprofile b/home/executable_dot_xprofile
index 7efea29..322e540 100644
--- a/home/executable_dot_xprofile
+++ b/home/executable_dot_xprofile
@@ -7,4 +7,8 @@ xss-lock -- ~/bin/lock &
 
 unclutter --timeout 1 &
 
+# set a new random color
+~/.config/qtile/.colors/colors.py
+
 SKIP_WM_RESET=1 autorandr -c --default default
+