diff --git a/herbstluftwm/autostart b/herbstluftwm/autostart
index 0fa5236..f3e66c8 100755
--- a/herbstluftwm/autostart
+++ b/herbstluftwm/autostart
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ if hc silent new_attr bool my_not_first_autostart; then
     redshift-gtk &
     nm-applet &
     gnome-keyring-daemon --start
-    nextcloud &
+    nextcloud --background &
     dunst &
     # /usr/share/doc/herbstluftwm/examples/exec_on_tag.sh 10 keepassxc &
 fi