diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 71efcdda37e1fb76b832b8d17341c2499d21a9ee..7a319d18f6fd43ab2918042924b430f2055f2f20 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static const char *mic_muted_bg_color = "#222222";
 static const char *mic_active_fg_color = "white";
 static const char *mic_muted_fg_color = "white";
 static const char *layout_tile_bg_color = "darkgreen";
-static const char *layout_float_bg_color = "#333333";
+static const char *layout_float_bg_color = "#222222";
 static const char *layout_tile_fg_color = "white";
 static const char *layout_float_fg_color = "white";
 
diff --git a/launcher.c b/launcher.c
index 0346403064ec98d894247817787bcdbba4180a7f..5e7f72553634ad3133912b1402af9bcc3e2497e4 100644
--- a/launcher.c
+++ b/launcher.c
@@ -124,12 +124,7 @@ 		XUngrabKeyboard(wm.dpy, CurrentTime);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (wm.launcher_items) {
-		load_usage();
-		qsort(wm.launcher_items, wm.launcher_items_count, sizeof(LauncherItem), compare_launcher_items);
-	} else {
-		load_applications();
-	}
+	load_applications();
 
 	wm.launcher_active = 1;
 	wm.launcher_search[0] = '\0';