diff --git a/dotfiles/picom.conf b/dotfiles/picom.conf
index 80c6486..391ed1c 100644
--- a/dotfiles/picom.conf
+++ b/dotfiles/picom.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-backend = "glx";
+backend = "egl";
 vsync = true;
 glx-no-stencil = true;
 glx-no-rebind-pixmap = true;
diff --git a/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service b/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
index 12abe30..da8afdc 100644
--- a/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
+++ b/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ PartOf=graphical-session.target
 
 [Service]
 ExecStartPre=%h/.config/i3/bin/picom-configure
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/picom --config %t/i3/picom.conf --experimental-backends
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/picom --config %t/i3/picom.conf
 ExecReload=%h/.config/i3/bin/picom-configure
 Restart=on-failure