diff --git a/.config/wm_scripts/layout.sh b/.config/wm_scripts/layout.sh
index fbe330e..831c155 100755
--- a/.config/wm_scripts/layout.sh
+++ b/.config/wm_scripts/layout.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ echo $option
 case $option in 
 1*)
 	loadkeys us
-	cmd="setxkbmap us"
+	cmd="setxkbmap us -option"
 	echo $cmd > $script_file
 	$($cmd)
 	;;