diff --git a/bin/locker b/bin/locker
index d7c731a..0c8fc5c 100755
--- a/bin/locker
+++ b/bin/locker
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-exec i3lock -n -i $HOME/.cache/awesome/current-wallpaper.png
+exec i3lock -e -n -i $HOME/.cache/awesome/current-wallpaper.png