diff --git a/.config/awesome/rc.lua b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
index c2d2f605..c8430045 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -343,12 +343,15 @@ globalkeys = gears.table.join(
               { description="edit awesome configuration", group="awesome" }),
     awful.key({ modkey            }, "z", function() awful.util.spawn(editor_cmd .. " " .. os.getenv("HOME") .. "/.zshrc") end,
               { description="edit zsh configuration", group="awesome" }),
+    
     --awful.key({ modkey            }, "a", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/nemo") end,
     --          { description="start nemo", group="awesome"}),
-    awful.key({ modkey            }, "y", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/nemo") end,
+    
+    awful.key({ modkey            }, "y", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/thunar") end,
               { description="start thunar as root", group="awesome"}),
-    awful.key({ modkey, "Shift"   }, "y", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/gksudo /usr/bin/nemo") end,
+    awful.key({ modkey, "Shift"   }, "y", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/gksudo /usr/bin/thunar") end,
               { description="start thunar", group="awesome"}),
+    
     awful.key({ modkey,           }, "u", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/xdotool click 2") end),
     --awful.key({ modkey, altkey    }, "space", function() awful.util.spawn("/usr/bin/xdotool click 2") end),