diff --git a/.config/awesome/README.org b/.config/awesome/README.org
index 088cd88..cbb107c 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/README.org
+++ b/.config/awesome/README.org
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ awful.spawn.with_shell("lxsession")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("picom")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("nm-applet")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("volumeicon")
-awful.spawn.with_shell("sleep 2 && conky -c $HOME/.config/conky/awesome/" .. "doom-one" .. "-01.conkyrc")
+awful.spawn.with_shell("killall conky && conky -c $HOME/.config/conky/awesome/" .. "doom-one" .. "-01.conkyrc")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("/usr/bin/emacs --daemon")
 #+END_SRC
 
diff --git a/.config/awesome/rc.lua b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
index 1c0f49a..7d3e8de 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ awful.spawn.with_shell("lxsession")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("picom")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("nm-applet")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("volumeicon")
-awful.spawn.with_shell("sleep 2 && conky -c $HOME/.config/conky/awesome/" .. "doom-one" .. "-01.conkyrc")
+awful.spawn.with_shell("killall conky && conky -c $HOME/.config/conky/awesome/" .. "doom-one" .. "-01.conkyrc")
 awful.spawn.with_shell("/usr/bin/emacs --daemon")
 
 awful.spawn.with_shell("xargs xwallpaper --stretch < ~/.cache/wall")