diff --git a/startdesk/wayfire-thedesk-config.conf b/startdesk/wayfire-thedesk-config.conf
index 13e0d1ad..c9c0e670 100644
--- a/startdesk/wayfire-thedesk-config.conf
+++ b/startdesk/wayfire-thedesk-config.conf
@@ -50,11 +50,9 @@
 plugins = \
   alpha \
   animate \
-  autostart \
-  command \
+  blur \
   cube \
   decoration \
-  expo \
   fast-switcher \
   fisheye \
   grid \
@@ -83,9 +81,9 @@ plugins = \
 # Close focused window.
 close_top_view = <super> KEY_Q | <alt> KEY_F4
 
-# Workspaces arranged into a grid: 3 × 3.
-vwidth = 3
-vheight = 3
+# Workspaces arranged into a grid: 1 × 1.
+vwidth = 1
+vheight = 1
 
 # Prefer client-side decoration or server-side decoration
 preferred_decoration_mode = client
@@ -226,3 +224,9 @@ toggle = <super> KEY_I
 #
 # See Window rules for a complete reference.
 # https://github.com/WayfireWM/wayfire/wiki/Configuration#window-rules
+
+[animate]
+duration=250
+
+[blur]
+blur_by_default=all