diff --git a/scripts/sync.sh b/scripts/sync.sh
index bbd9fd3..a29764e 100755
--- a/scripts/sync.sh
+++ b/scripts/sync.sh
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ while getopts ":hbsdpcw" VALUE "$@"; do
       mkdir -p ~/.config/synapse
       ln -s $ABSPATH/i3/gtkrc ~/.config/synapse/gtkrc
       ln -s $ABSPATH/shells/Xresources ~/.Xresources
-      xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
+      xrdb ~/.Xresources
     fi
   fi
   if [ "$VALUE" = "w" ] ; then
diff --git a/shells/Xresources b/shells/Xresources
index 06e682a..52957e0 100644
--- a/shells/Xresources
+++ b/shells/Xresources
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ UXTerm*hintstyle: hintlight
 UXTerm*rgba: rgb
 UXTerm*faceName: 
 ! UXTerm*faceName: Terminal:size=8:antialias=false
-UXTerm*font: xft:DejaVu Sans Mono-8
+!UXTerm*font: xft:DejaVu Sans Mono-8
 UXTerm*borderWidth: 0
 ! UXTerm*faceName: Source Code Pro for Powerline
 UXerm*letterSpace: -1