diff --git a/bin/xsettingsd-setup b/bin/xsettingsd-setup
index 7953f20..c70aef7 100755
--- a/bin/xsettingsd-setup
+++ b/bin/xsettingsd-setup
@@ -33,15 +33,9 @@ change() {
     else
         kill -HUP $pid
     fi
+
+    # Also use xrdb for very old stuff (you know, LibreOffice)
+    echo Xft.dpi: $dpi | xrdb -merge
 }
 
-if [ x"$pid" != x ]; then
-    # Change a first time to a DPI that will trigger a scale factor
-    # change (notably, Firefox needs that).
-    change $(( $dpi * 2 ))
-    sleep 1
-fi
 change $dpi
-
-# Also use xrdb for very old stuff (you know, LibreOffice)
-echo Xft.dpi: $dpi | xrdb -merge