diff --git a/shared/home/gui/sway.nix b/shared/home/gui/sway.nix
index 0e950c2..de437dc 100644
--- a/shared/home/gui/sway.nix
+++ b/shared/home/gui/sway.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ in with lib; {
     };
     workspaces.numbered = mkOption {
       type = int;
-      default = 5;
+      default = 8;
     };
   };