diff --git a/xsessionrc b/xsessionrc
index a2a2c925..08fb4014 100644
--- a/xsessionrc
+++ b/xsessionrc
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ulimit -c unlimited
 # Use http://stereopsis.com/flux/map.html to get the coordinates. Replace ", " with ":".
 # Coordinates are specified, because automatic location setting doesn't work.
 # See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=685233
-gtk-redshift -l 60.4666227:26.9459998
+gtk-redshift -l 60.4666227:26.9459998&
 
 # The environment was set to ~/.environment according to other files...
 if [ -f ~/.environment ]; then