diff --git a/config b/config
index d1b0e7c..be5d62f 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ bindsym $mod+r mode "resize"
 # Start i3bar to display a workspace bar (plus the system information i3status
 # finds out, if available)
 bar {
-	i3bar_command exec i3bar
 	tray_output primary
 	status_command exec py3status -c ~/.i3/i3status -i ~/.i3/py3status -b
 }