diff --git a/.config/x11/.xinitrc b/.config/x11/.xinitrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6e4aea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/x11/.xinitrc
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+x11_home="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/x11"
+
+userresources=$x11_home/Xresources
+usermodmap=$x11_home/Xmodmap
+sysresources=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xresources
+sysmodmap=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
+
+# merge in defaults and keymaps
+
+if [ -f $sysresources ]; then
+
+    xrdb -merge $sysresources
+
+fi
+
+if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then
+    xmodmap $sysmodmap
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$userresources" ]; then
+
+    xrdb -merge "$userresources"
+
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$usermodmap" ]; then
+    xmodmap "$usermodmap"
+fi
+
+# start some nice programs
+if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ] ; then
+ for f in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/?*.sh ; do
+  [ -x "$f" ] && . "$f"
+ done
+ unset f
+fi
+
+xcompmgr -n &
+
+xrandr --output HDMI-1 --mode 1920x1080 --rate 60 --brightness 0.8 --left-of DP-3
+xrandr --output DP-3 --mode 1920x1080 --rate 165 --brightness 0.8 --primary
+otd-daemon & disown
+
+start-pipewire &
+dbus-launch --exit-with-session awesome