diff --git a/os/arch/.xinitrc b/os/arch/.xinitrc
index 982c2af2..9462d91f 100644
--- a/os/arch/.xinitrc
+++ b/os/arch/.xinitrc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-xrdb ~/.Xresources
+[ -f ~/.Xresources ] && xrdb ~/.Xresources
 [ -f ~/.xprofile ] && source ~/.xprofile
 exec ssh-agent bspwm