diff --git a/.local/bin/xmonconf b/.local/bin/xmonconf
index 01c9e27..5e7bada 100755
--- a/.local/bin/xmonconf
+++ b/.local/bin/xmonconf
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ main() {
     fi
 
     move_nonexistent_i3_workspaces "$primary_monitor" 10
+    i3-msg restart >/dev/null
 }
 
 # Run if invoked directly