diff --git a/setup_screen_hypr.sh b/setup_screen_hypr.sh
index 55c782d..69c8633 100755
--- a/setup_screen_hypr.sh
+++ b/setup_screen_hypr.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ disable_integrated_display_if_connected_to_external_monitors() {
 	fi
 
 	pkill waybar || true
-	waybar
+	waybar &
+
+	# reload the inputs, as they somehow get lost when a second monitor is attached
+	hyprctl devices
 }
 
 disable_integrated_display_if_connected_to_external_monitors