diff --git a/arch-config/scripts/arcolinux-config.sh b/arch-config/scripts/arcolinux-config.sh
index 352a761f..c4d47582 100644
--- a/arch-config/scripts/arcolinux-config.sh
+++ b/arch-config/scripts/arcolinux-config.sh
@@ -80,11 +80,15 @@ cp -r ~/config/.gtkrc-2.0 ~/ &&
 cp -r ~/config/.gitconfig ~/ &&
 cp -r ~/config/.fehbg ~/ &&
 cp -r ~/config/.tmux.conf ~/ &&
+cp -r ~/config/.xinitrc ~/ &&
 echo Copied files
 
 # make fehbg executable
 chmod +x ~/.fehbg
 
+# make .xinitrc executable
+chmod +x ~/.xinitrc
+
 #copy scripts
 cp -r ~/config/scripts/ ~/