diff --git a/Xresources b/Xresources
index 9a6a0f3..255392e 100644
--- a/Xresources
+++ b/Xresources
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
 *.color7: #BAC2DE
 *.color15: #A6ADC8
 
+!! i3
+
+! i3wm.second_monitor: HDMI-0
+
 !! XFT
 Xft.autohint: 0
 Xft.lcdfilter: lcddefault
diff --git a/i3/config b/i3/config
index 1eabe4b..bd9ad6b 100644
--- a/i3/config
+++ b/i3/config
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 # Variables
 
+set_from_resource $second_monitor       i3wm.second_monitor HDMI-0
+
 set_from_resource $color_bg             i3wm.background     #0E1019
 set_from_resource $color_fg             i3wm.foreground     #eceef4
 
@@ -43,7 +45,6 @@ set $ws7 "7"
 set $ws8 "8"
 set $ws9 "9"
 
-set $second_monitor HDMI-0
 
 ## Startup programs