diff --git a/sway-home/.config/nwg-shell/preset-0 b/sway-home/.config/nwg-shell/preset-0
index 9c15742f..09d9bee2 100644
--- a/sway-home/.config/nwg-shell/preset-0
+++ b/sway-home/.config/nwg-shell/preset-0
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "launcher-file-search-columns": 2,
   "launcher-search-files": true,
   "launcher-categories": true,
-  "launcher-resident": false,
+  "launcher-resident": true,
   "launcher-overlay": false,
   "launcher-css": "preset-0.css",
   "launcher-on": true,
diff --git a/sway-home/.config/sway/variables b/sway-home/.config/sway/variables
index 5176ed63..6221f404 100644
--- a/sway-home/.config/sway/variables
+++ b/sway-home/.config/sway/variables
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 set $lang us
 set $term foot
 set $exit nwg-bar -s preset-0.css
-set $drawer nwg-drawer
+set $launcher nwg-drawer