diff --git a/home/desktop/default.nix b/home/desktop/default.nix
index 6627e519..6cb54533 100644
--- a/home/desktop/default.nix
+++ b/home/desktop/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ let
   inherit (import ../../lib) colors;
 in {
   imports =
-    [ ./rofi.nix ./ssh-agent.nix ./sleep-nag.nix ./kitty.nix ./wallpaper.nix ];
+    [ ./rofi.nix ./ssh-agent.nix ./sleep-nag.nix ./kitty.nix ./wallpaper.nix ./gnome.nix ];
   m-0 = {
     terminal = "${desktop-pkgs.terminal}/bin/terminal";
     colors = colors;
diff --git a/home/desktop/gnome.nix b/home/desktop/gnome.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ce4c558f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/desktop/gnome.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{ ... }: {
+  dconf.settings = {
+    "org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys/custom-keybindings/terminal" =
+      {
+        binding = "<Super>Return";
+        command = "kitty";
+        name = "Terminal";
+      };
+    "org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys/custom-keybindings/hotkeys" =
+      {
+        binding = "<Super>space";
+        command = "/home/maralorn/.cargo/bin/hotkeys";
+        name = "Hotkeys";
+      };
+    "org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys" = {
+      custom-keybindings = [
+        "/org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys/custom-keybindings/terminal/"
+        "/org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys/custom-keybindings/hotkeys/"
+      ];
+      mic-mute = [ "<Primary><Shift>U+2113" ];
+      next = [ "<Primary><Shift>dollar" ];
+      play = [ "<Primary><Shift>guillemotleft" ];
+      previous = [ "<Primary><Shift>EuroSign" ];
+      screensaver = [ "<Primary>Escape" ];
+      volume-down = [ "<Primary><Shift>section" ];
+      volume-up = [ "<Primary><Shift>degree" ];
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/home/games.nix b/home/games.nix
index f3ae573a..1307c22b 100644
--- a/home/games.nix
+++ b/home/games.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
+{ pkgs, lib, ... }:
 let inherit (import ../lib) unfreePkgs writeHaskellScript;
 in {
+
+  dconf.settings."org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/media-keys" = {
+    mic-mute = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    next = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    play = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    previous = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    screensaver = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    volume-down = lib.mkForce [ ];
+    volume-up = lib.mkForce [ ];
+  };
   home.packages = builtins.attrValues {
     inherit (unfreePkgs) steam;
     inherit (pkgs) minetest;