diff --git a/xsession/.xsession b/xsession/.xsession
index b71e222..da0a16b 100755
--- a/xsession/.xsession
+++ b/xsession/.xsession
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr
 
 picom -b -I 1 -O 1 -i 1 -e 1 --no-fading-openclose || compton -b --no-fading-openclose
 
+if which awesome > /dev/null; then
+    exec awesome
+fi
+
 if which dk > /dev/null; then
     for m in $(polybar --list-monitors | cut -d: -f1); do
 	MONITOR=$m polybar --reload bar &
@@ -43,10 +47,6 @@ if which dwm > /dev/null; then
     exec dwm
 fi
 
-if which awesome > /dev/null; then
-    exec awesome
-fi
-
 if which xmonad > /dev/null && test -f ~/.config/xmonad/xmonad.hs; then
     exec xmonad
 fi