diff --git a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmonad/xmonad.hs b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmonad/xmonad.hs
index 729c67c5..85d3ca31 100644
--- a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmonad/xmonad.hs
+++ b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/xmonad/xmonad.hs
@@ -84,8 +84,9 @@ main = xmonad
               spawnOnce "fcitx5 &"                                -- Input method
               spawn     "feh --no-fehbg --bg-fill ~/.wallpaper &" -- wallpaper
 
-              io $ do
-                spawn "dbus-update-activation-environment DISPLAY XAUTHORITY WAYLAND_DISPLAY"
+              -- Needed to make gnome keyring work
+              -- https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GNOME/Keyring#Using_gnome-keyring-daemon_outside_desktop_environments_(KDE,_GNOME,_XFCE,_...)
+              spawn "dbus-update-activation-environment DISPLAY XAUTHORITY WAYLAND_DISPLAY"
 
           , layoutHook =
               let tallr = reflectMsg . reflectHoriz