diff --git a/awesome/rules.fnl b/awesome/rules.fnl
index a4c862f..0ae7130 100644
--- a/awesome/rules.fnl
+++ b/awesome/rules.fnl
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
                             :floating true
                             :raise true
                             ;; :height (dpi 1200)
-                            :width (dpi 2200)
+                            :width (dpi 1400)
                             :screen 1
                             :sticky true
                             :placement awful.placement.centered
@@ -211,12 +211,14 @@
                           }
                :properties {
                             :floating true
-                            :raise true
+                            :raise false
                             :ontop true
                             :screen awful.screen.preferred
+                            :focusable false
                             ;; :width (dpi 600)
                             ;; :height (dpi 200)
                             :placement (+ awful.placement.centered awful.placement.no_offscreen awful.placement.top)
+                            :y (dpi 100)
                             }
                }
               ;; Tell qb to open primarily on the secondary monitor
diff --git a/eww/volume.yuck b/eww/volume.yuck
index 4c6001f..f3b166d 100644
--- a/eww/volume.yuck
+++ b/eww/volume.yuck
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
     :geometry (geometry :x "0px"
                         :y "40px"
                         :anchor "top center")
-    :stacking "fg"
+    :stacking "overlay"
     :monitor "0"
+    :focusable "false"
+    :windowtype "dock"
+    :wm-ignore "true"
 (volshow))
 
 (defwidget volshow [] 
diff --git a/picom.conf b/picom.conf
index cfa4aed..8269f83 100644
--- a/picom.conf
+++ b/picom.conf
@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@ rounded-corners-exclude = [
   "class_g = 'XTerm'",
   "class_g = 'kitty'",
   "class_g = 'emacs'",
+  "class_g = 'Eww'",
   "class_g = 'Thunderbird'",
   # "_NET_WM_STATE@[0]:32a *= '_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN'",
 ];
 round-borders = 18;
 round-borders-exclude = [
+  "class_g = 'Eww'",
   #"class_g = 'TelegramDesktop'",
 ];
 
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ shadow-exclude = [
   "name = 'Display Window'",
   "name = 'Video'",
   "class_g = 'Conky'",
+  "class_g = 'Eww'",
   # "class_g = 'Rofi'",
   # "class_g = 'firefox'",
   # "class_g = 'Alacritty'",
@@ -123,7 +126,8 @@ fade-exclude = [
   "name = 'Projection Window'",
   "name = 'Display Window'",
   "name = 'Video'",
-  "class_g = 'slop'"   # maim
+  "class_g = 'slop'",   # maim
+  "class_g = 'Eww'"
 ]
 
 # Do not fade on window open/close.
@@ -168,7 +172,8 @@ focus-exclude = [
   "name = 'Display Window'",
   "class_g = 'slop'",                    # maim
   "name = 'Video'",
-  "class_g = 'mpv'"
+  "class_g = 'mpv'",
+  "class_g = 'Eww'"
 ];
 
 # Use fixed inactive dim value, instead of adjusting according to window opacity.
diff --git a/scripts/voldown b/scripts/voldown
index 9a8a7c1..6178360 100755
--- a/scripts/voldown
+++ b/scripts/voldown
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # killall volup
 # killall voldown
 pamixer --allow-boost -d 5
-pw-play /run/current-system/sw/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/audio-volume-change.oga
+pw-play /run/current-system/sw/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/audio-volume-change.oga &
 volume=$(pulsemixer --get-volume | awk '{print $1}')
 echo $volume > /tmp/vol
 
-eww open volume
+eww open volume &
 
 sleep 3
 
diff --git a/scripts/volup b/scripts/volup
index 149bd72..bd872ff 100755
--- a/scripts/volup
+++ b/scripts/volup
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # killall volup
 # killall voldown
 pamixer --allow-boost -i 5
-pw-play /run/current-system/sw/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/audio-volume-change.oga
+pw-play /run/current-system/sw/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/audio-volume-change.oga &
 volume=$(pulsemixer --get-volume | awk '{print $1}')
 echo $volume > /tmp/vol
 
-eww open volume
+eww open volume &
 
 sleep 3