1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix b/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
index bafaf0a3..bc747c9d 100644
--- a/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
+++ b/modules/by-name/ri/river/module.nix
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@
       else builtins.map esa input
     );
   in "err_fail ${program} &";
-  longRunningPrograms = builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" (builtins.map mkLrProgram cfg.init.backgroundStart);
+  longRunningPrograms =
+    builtins.concatStringsSep "\n" (builtins.map mkLrProgram
+      cfg.init.autoStart);
 
   keymapFormat = pkgs.formats.json {};
   keymapGenerate = name: value:
@@ -163,12 +165,12 @@ in {
         '';
       };
 
-      backgroundStart = lib.mkOption {
-        type = lib.types.listOf (lib.types.either lib.types.package (lib.types.listOf lib.types.str));
-        description = "List of programs to start in the background";
+      autoStart = lib.mkOption {
+        type = lib.types.listOf lib.types.package;
+        description = "List of programs to be started at river start";
         example = ''
           [
-            pkgs.gammastep
+            ''${lib.getExe pkgs.foot}
           ]
         '';
       };