diff --git a/bspwm/bspwmrc b/bspwm/bspwmrc
index 22ab3e2..6f556c8 100755
--- a/bspwm/bspwmrc
+++ b/bspwm/bspwmrc
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ bspc config initial_polarity second_child
 
 bspc monitor -d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
 
+bspc rule -a Gimp state=floating
+bspc rule -a Slack desktop='^8'
+bspc config external_rules_command "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bspwm/external_rules"
+
 pulseaudio --check || pulseaudio
 ps -u jdkaplan | grep -o xss-lock || xss-lock -- i3lock -e -i ~/images/lockscreen.png &
 nitrogen --restore &