diff --git a/home/emacs/default.nix b/home/emacs/default.nix
index 39f63049..6bfaa4ec 100644
--- a/home/emacs/default.nix
+++ b/home/emacs/default.nix
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@
       package = config.programs.emacs.finalPackage;
       defaultEditor = true;
       client.enable = true;
-      socketActivation.enable = true;
-      startWithUserSession = false;
+      socketActivation.enable = false;
+      startWithUserSession = true;
     };
     git-sync.repositories = with config.xdg.userDirs; {
       org = {