diff --git a/home/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/home/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index c5df6be..82764a1 100644
--- a/home/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/home/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ super + g
 super + w
     firefox
 
+super + e
+    em
+
 # set the window state
 super + {t,shift + t,s,f}
 	bspc node -t {tiled,pseudo_tiled,floating,fullscreen}
diff --git a/home/bin/em b/home/bin/em
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..cd404ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/bin/em
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+exec emacsclient -c $*