diff --git a/tasks/desktop_apps.yaml b/tasks/desktop_apps.yaml
index 062c2e2..fffd388 100644
--- a/tasks/desktop_apps.yaml
+++ b/tasks/desktop_apps.yaml
@@ -1,29 +1,10 @@
 ---
 
 - import_role:
-    name: desktop_apps
-
-- import_role:
-    name: libreoffice
-
-- import_role:
-    name: firefox
+    name: desktop
 
 - import_tasks: fotowall.yaml
   when: install_fotowall
 
 - import_tasks: cewe_fotobuch.yaml
   when: install_cewe_fotobuch
-
-- name: additional desktop apps
-  apt:
-    pkg:
-      - simple-scan
-      - gthumb
-      - krita
-      - krita-l10n
-      - gimp
-      - gimp-help-de
-      - audacity
-      - notify-osd
-      - catfish
diff --git a/tasks/main.yaml b/tasks/main.yaml
index 6e3c361..1fcabab 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -20,14 +20,13 @@
 
 - import_tasks: clean.yaml
 
-- import_tasks: xfce.yaml
 - import_role:
     name: screensaver
 - import_tasks: backgrounds.yaml
 - import_tasks: fonts.yaml
 
 - import_tasks: desktop_apps.yaml
-- import_tasks: multimedia.yaml
+- import_tasks: xfce-customization.yaml
 
 - import_tasks: media-access-bug.yaml
 
diff --git a/tasks/multimedia.yaml b/tasks/multimedia.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index cc421dd..0000000
--- a/tasks/multimedia.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
----
-
-- name: multimedia packages
-  apt:
-    pkg:
-      - vlc
-      - vlc-l10n
-      - libdvd-pkg
-      - libdvdread4
-      - openshot
-      - openshot-doc
diff --git a/tasks/xfce-customization.yaml b/tasks/xfce-customization.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c213ccc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/xfce-customization.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+---
+
+- name: xdg config
+  copy:
+    src: xdg/
+    dest: /etc/xdg/
+
+- name: xfce panel config
+  template:
+    src: xfce4-panel.xml.j2
+    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml
+
+- name: whiskermenu config
+  template:
+    src: whiskermenu-1.rc.j2
+    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/panel/whiskermenu-1.rc
+
+- name: xfwm4 config
+  template:
+    src: xfwm4.xml.j2
+    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml
diff --git a/tasks/xfce.yaml b/tasks/xfce.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index fd86463..0000000
--- a/tasks/xfce.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
----
-
-- name: desktop packages
-  apt:
-    pkg:
-      - xfce4
-      - task-desktop
-      - task-xfce-desktop
-      - task-german
-      - task-german-desktop
-      - dmz-cursor-theme
-      - gnome-brave-icon-theme
-      - gnome-dust-icon-theme
-      - gnome-human-icon-theme
-      - gnome-icon-theme
-      - gnome-icon-theme-gartoon
-      - gnome-icon-theme-nuovo
-      - gnome-icon-theme-suede
-      - gnome-icon-theme-yasis
-      - gnome-extra-icons
-      - gnome-illustrious-icon-theme
-      - gnome-noble-icon-theme
-      - gnome-wine-icon-theme
-      - gnome-wise-icon-theme
-      - xfonts-terminus
-      - gvfs
-      - gvfs-backends
-      - gvfs-bin
-      - gvfs-fuse
-      - zip
-      - unzip
-
-- name: xdg config
-  copy:
-    src: xdg/
-    dest: /etc/xdg/
-
-- name: xfce panel config
-  template:
-    src: xfce4-panel.xml.j2
-    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml
-
-- name: whiskermenu config
-  template:
-    src: whiskermenu-1.rc.j2
-    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/panel/whiskermenu-1.rc
-
-- name: xfwm4 config
-  template:
-    src: xfwm4.xml.j2
-    dest: /etc/xdg/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml