diff --git a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index 50f53f3..a1f19df 100644
--- a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ bpsc rule -a Emulator state=floating
 
 # terminal emulator
 super + Return
-	kitty
+	kitty --single-instance
 
 # show time
 super + F11