diff --git a/tasks/main.yaml b/tasks/main.yaml
index 8b52008..b1bdad9 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     - import_tasks: workspaces.yaml
     - import_tasks: background.yaml
     - import_tasks: rofi.yaml
+    - import_tasks: screenlayout.yaml
     - import_tasks: x11.yaml
     - import_tasks: vnc.yaml
     - import_tasks: desktop-apps.yaml
diff --git a/tasks/screenlayout.yaml b/tasks/screenlayout.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1a4241
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/screenlayout.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+
+- name: screenlayout service
+  template:
+    src: screenlayout/screenlayout.service.j2
+    dest: ~/.config/systemd/user/screenlayout@.service
+    mode: 0755
+  notify: systemd daemon-reload
+
+# - name: autoconfigure default screenlayout
+#   systemd:
+#     name: screenlayout@default.service
+#     enabled: true
+#     scope: user
diff --git a/templates/screenlayout/screenlayout.service.j2 b/templates/screenlayout/screenlayout.service.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..22eee07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/screenlayout/screenlayout.service.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
+
+[Unit]
+Description=screenlayout service
+PartOf=graphical-session.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=%h/.screenlayout/%i.sh
+Before=desktop-app@barrier.service
+Before=xsession-reload.service
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=graphical-session.target