diff --git a/config/awesome/rc.lua b/config/awesome/rc.lua
index 7925a38e..8bad19ea 100644
--- a/config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -588,7 +588,3 @@ beautiful.useless_gap = 10
 local startupApps = {
   'keepassxc',
 }
-
-for app in startupApps do
-  awful.spawn.once(app)
-end