diff --git a/etc/xdg/autostart/footclient-tmux.desktop b/etc/xdg/autostart/footclient-tmux.desktop
index 4a5c9719..d5684aeb 100644
--- a/etc/xdg/autostart/footclient-tmux.desktop
+++ b/etc/xdg/autostart/footclient-tmux.desktop
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
-Exec=footclient -m tmux
+Exec=footclient tmux
 Icon=foot
 Terminal=false
 Name=Foot Client running tmux