diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 3b517b2..aae5dcb 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #define TERM_FLAG_NAME "-n"
 #define TERM_FLAG_EXEC "-e"
 #define TERM_FLAG_CLASS "-c"
-#define TERM_START "tmux"
 
 #define BROWSER "brave-browser"
 #define BROWSER_FLAG_INCOG "--incognito"
@@ -204,7 +203,7 @@ static const Layout layouts[] = {
 #define SHCMD(cmd) { .v = (const char*[]){ "/bin/sh", "-c", cmd, NULL } }
 
 /* commands */
-static const char *termcmd[]  = { TERM, TERM_FLAG_EXEC, TERM_START, NULL };
+static const char *termcmd[]  = { TERM, NULL };
 
 #include <X11/XF86keysym.h>
 static const Key keys[] = {