diff --git a/dotfiles/picom.conf b/dotfiles/picom.conf
index 2ea6bab..3fcc463 100644
--- a/dotfiles/picom.conf
+++ b/dotfiles/picom.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-backend = "xr_glx_hybrid";
+backend = "glx";
 vsync = true;
 mark-ovredir-focused = true;
 use-ewmh-active-win = true;
diff --git a/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service b/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
index 853fa86..a92b793 100644
--- a/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
+++ b/dotfiles/systemd/picom.service
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ Description=Compositor for X11
 PartOf=graphical-session.target
 
 [Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/picom
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/picom --experimental-backends
 Restart=on-failure