diff --git a/shell/+mpd/.config/mpd/mpd-linux.conf b/shell/+mpd/.config/mpd/mpd-linux.conf
index d7f6f727..90f01be7 100644
--- a/shell/+mpd/.config/mpd/mpd-linux.conf
+++ b/shell/+mpd/.config/mpd/mpd-linux.conf
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ db_file             "~/music/.db/db"
 log_file            "~/.config/mpd/mpd.log"
 pid_file            "~/.config/mpd/mpd.pid"
 state_file          "~/.config/mpd/mpdstate"
+bind_to_address     "~/.config/mpd/mpd.sock"
 
 gapless_mp3_playback "yes"
 restore_paused "yes"
diff --git a/shell/+mpd/.ncmpcpp/config b/shell/+mpd/.ncmpcpp/config
index a5b48c30..6629db2c 100644
--- a/shell/+mpd/.ncmpcpp/config
+++ b/shell/+mpd/.ncmpcpp/config
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ncmpcpp_directory = ~/.ncmpcpp
 lyrics_directory = ~/music/.db/lyrics
 
 ##### connection settings #####
-#mpd_host = "~/.config/mpd/mpd.sock"
+mpd_host = "~/.config/mpd/mpd.sock"
 #mpd_host = "127.0.0.1"
 #mpd_port = 6600
 #mpd_connection_timeout = 5
diff --git a/shell/+mpd/bin/mpc b/shell/+mpd/bin/mpc
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..aa7a2535
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/+mpd/bin/mpc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+/usr/bin/mpc -h ~/.config/mpd/mpd.sock $@