diff --git a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
index 4b2532ff..12ddf222 100755
--- a/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
+++ b/.config/bspwm/bspwmrc
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ sxhkd &						# Simple hotkey daemon
 dunst &						# Notification daemon
 redshift -l 38.627003;-90.199402 &		# Eye strain-reducer
 
-feh --randomize --bg-fill "~/Pictures/Wallpapers/i3" &
+feh --randomize --bg-fill ~/Pictures/Wallpapers/i3 &
 compton &					# Desktop compositor
 pulseaudio -D &					# Audio daemon
 polybar top &					# Simple bar system for monitoring system
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ syncthing -no-browser &				# File synchronization daemon
 ## LOCKUP
 # I autostart my session on all of my machines
 # Thus, having a session-side lock screen is kind of important
-i3lock -i "~/.i3splash" &
+i3lock -i ~/.i3splash &
 
 ## bspwm GENERAL CONFIGURATION
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