diff --git a/bashrc b/bashrc
index 3862e32e..03e22863 100644
--- a/bashrc
+++ b/bashrc
@@ -739,6 +739,19 @@ fix-node () {
         fi
 }
 
+# This function fixes automatic startup in graphical sessions.
+# I have had issues with auto start not doing anything and this seems to 
+# fix it.
+fix-autostart() {
+    if [[ $USER = "root" ]]
+    then
+        mkdir -p /etc/xdg/autostart
+        chmod -R 755 /etc/xdg/autostart
+    fi
+    mkdir -p ~/.config/autostart
+    chmod -R 755 ~/.config/autostart
+}
+
 # .custom
 if [ -f ~/.custom ]; then
     source ~/.custom
diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 6843217a..2071763b 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -708,6 +708,19 @@ fi
 
 }
 
+# This function fixes automatic startup in graphical sessions.
+# I have had issues with auto start not doing anything and this seems to 
+# fix it.
+fix-autostart() {
+    if [[ $USER = "root" ]]
+    then
+        mkdir -p /etc/xdg/autostart
+        chmod -R 755 /etc/xdg/autostart
+    fi
+    mkdir -p ~/.config/autostart
+    chmod -R 755 ~/.config/autostart
+}
+
 # Source files for miscannellious modifications.
 
 # .custom