diff --git a/config/hypr/main.conf b/config/hypr/main.conf
index 4d47387..ab3fc44 100644
--- a/config/hypr/main.conf
+++ b/config/hypr/main.conf
@@ -19,13 +19,8 @@ exec-once = bash -c "sleep 3; XDG_DATA_DIRS=$kora nm-applet"
 exec-once = bash -c "sleep 4; blueberry-tray"
 exec-once = bash -c "sleep 5; nextcloud --background"
 
-exec-once = eww daemon
-exec-once = eww open left-bar
-exec-once = eww open notif-panel
-exec-once = eww open quick-settings-toggle
-
-# sometimes waybar starts after and stops me from pressing eww buttons
-exec-once = bash -c "sleep 0.8; eww reload"
+exec-once = XDG_DATA_DIRS=$kora ags
+exec-once  eww daemon
 
 exec-once = gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=secrets
 exec-once = squeekboard
@@ -33,8 +28,6 @@ exec-once = squeekboard
 exec-once = wofi --show drun
 exec-once = hyprpaper
 
-# after boot, there are 2 bars for some reason, so I kill them and rerun the command
-exec-once = bash -c "killall -r -0 waybar && killall -r waybar; XDG_DATA_DIRS=$kora waybar"
 exec-once = swaync
 
 exec-once = wl-paste --watch cliphist store