diff --git a/home/hyprland/config.nix b/home/hyprland/config.nix
index 6c31205b..f70072c2 100644
--- a/home/hyprland/config.nix
+++ b/home/hyprland/config.nix
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ in ''
   master {
     mfact = 0.55
     new_is_master = true
-    new_on_top = false
+    new_on_top = true
     no_gaps_when_only = 0
     orientation = left
   }