diff --git a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
index 541cbbb..1bb4e41 100755
--- a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
+++ b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ bspc monitor -d I II III IV V VI VII
 
 bspc config border_width   2
 bspc config window_gap     8
-bspc config top_padding    0
+bspc config top_padding    -8
 
 bspc config split_ratio         0.52
 bspc config borderless_monocle  true
diff --git a/.config/picom/picom.conf b/.config/picom/picom.conf
index 2b12ecd..f74e8bf 100644
--- a/.config/picom/picom.conf
+++ b/.config/picom/picom.conf
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ fade-delta = 5
 inactive-opacity = 0.85
 
 blur-background = true
-blur-kern = "11x11gaussian"
+blur-kern = "7x7box"
 
 vsync = true
 
 wintypes:
 {
-  dock = { full-shadow = true; };
+  dock = { shadow = false; };
 };