diff --git a/config_desktop.h b/config_desktop.h
index 4f9b4b7..208be73 100644
--- a/config_desktop.h
+++ b/config_desktop.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 /* appearance */
 static const unsigned int borderpx  = 2;        /* border pixel of windows */
 static const unsigned int snap      = 32;       /* snap pixel */
-static const unsigned int systraypinning = 1;   /* 0: sloppy systray follows selected monitor, >0: pin systray to monitor X */
+static const unsigned int systraypinning = -1;   /* 0: sloppy systray follows selected monitor, >0: pin systray to monitor X */
 static const unsigned int systrayspacing = 2;   /* systray spacing */
 static const int systraypinningfailfirst = 1;   /* 1: if pinning fails, display systray on the first monitor, False: display systray on the last monitor*/
 static const int showsystray        = 1;     /* 0 means no systray */