diff --git a/bin/periodic/fix-theming b/bin/periodic/fix-theming
index 04f9fc2..1d6a7ea 100755
--- a/bin/periodic/fix-theming
+++ b/bin/periodic/fix-theming
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ flatpak_icons_dir="$HOME/.icons"
 mkdir -p "$flatpak_themes_dir" "$flatpak_icons_dir" ||
 	{ echo "failed to make directories $flatpak_themes_dir & $flatpak_icons_dir"; exit 1; }
 
+# Enable option for syncing the current theme with XFWM theme if not already enabled
+[ "$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes)" != 'true' ] && xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes -n -t bool -s true
+
 xdg_directory_lookup() {
 	# Go through each item in $XDG_DATA_DIRS and find the subdirectory $1
 	while read -r dir; do
@@ -77,17 +80,18 @@ sync_theme() {
 	# Get the current system theme
 	current_theme=$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Net/ThemeName)
 
-	# Enable syncing the current theme with XFWM theme if not already enabled
-	[ "$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes)" != 'true' ] && xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes -n -t bool -s true
 	# Apply the current theme with gsettings
 	gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "$current_theme"
+
 	# Apply the current theme for GTK and Libadwaita apps on flatpak
 	flatpak override --user --env=GTK_THEME="$current_theme"
 
+	# Apply the current theme for XFWM
+	xfconf-query -c xfwm4 -p /general/theme -n -t string -s "$current_theme"
+
 	# Change XFWM theme and mouse cursor size according to the user's highDPI setting
 	hdpi_theme_fix
 
-
 	# Cleanup flatpak_themes_dir
 	rm -rf "${flatpak_themes_dir:?}"/*
 
@@ -98,20 +102,6 @@ sync_theme() {
 		rsync -av --delete --progress "$current_theme_dir" "$flatpak_themes_dir"
 }
 
-sync_icons() {
-	# Get the current icon theme
-	current_icon_theme=$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Net/IconThemeName)
-
-	# Cleanup flatpak_icons_dir
-	rm -rf "${flatpak_icons_dir:?}"/*
-
-	# Find the directory where the current icon theme is stored
-	current_icon_theme_dir=$(xdg_directory_lookup "icons/$current_icon_theme")
-	# Copy/sync current_icon_theme_dir to flatpak_icons_dir
-	[ -d "$current_icon_theme_dir" ] &&
-		rsync -av --delete --progress "$current_icon_theme_dir" "$flatpak_icons_dir"
-}
-
 sync_font() {
 	# Get the current system font
 	font=$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Gtk/FontName)
@@ -121,7 +111,6 @@ sync_font() {
 
 # Initial synchronization
 sync_theme
-sync_icons
 sync_font
 
 # Monitor when the user changes their system theme or icons or font in XFCE and sync them as needed
@@ -129,7 +118,6 @@ while read -r line; do
 	case "$line" in
 		'set: /Net/ThemeName') sync_theme ;;
 		'set: /Gdk/WindowScalingFactor') hdpi_theme_fix ;;
-		'set: /Net/IconThemeName') sync_icons ;;
 		'set: /Gtk/FontName') sync_font ;;
 	esac
 done < <(xfconf-query -c xsettings -m)