diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index 609699c..1765794 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ prefix := rootdir + '/usr'
 clean := '0'
 debug := '0'
 vendor := '0'
-x := '0'
 target := if debug == '1' { 'debug' } else { 'release' }
 vendor_args := if vendor == '1' { '--frozen --offline' } else { '' }
 debug_args := if debug == '1' { '' } else { '--release' }
@@ -30,12 +29,8 @@ install:
 	# systemd target
 	install -Dm0644 data/cosmic-session.target {{systemddir}}/cosmic-session.target
 	
-	# session desktop file
-	if test {{x}} = 1; then
-		install -Dm0644 data/cosmic-x.desktop {{sessiondir}}/cosmic.desktop
-	else
-		install -Dm0644 data/cosmic.desktop {{sessiondir}}/cosmic.desktop
-	fi
+	# session	
+	install -Dm0644 data/cosmic.desktop {{sessiondir}}/cosmic.desktop
 
 clean_vendor:
 	rm -rf vendor vendor.tar .cargo/config
diff --git a/data/cosmic-x.desktop b/data/cosmic-x.desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index b99d166..0000000
--- a/data/cosmic-x.desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-[Desktop Entry]
-Name=COSMIC
-Comment=This session logs you into the COSMIC desktop with experimental X support
-Exec=env COSMIC_X=1 /usr/bin/start-cosmic
-TryExec=/usr/bin/start-cosmic
-Type=Application
-DesktopNames=pop:COSMIC
diff --git a/data/start-cosmic b/data/start-cosmic
index cdec35e..d1e2d81 100755
--- a/data/start-cosmic
+++ b/data/start-cosmic
@@ -25,16 +25,10 @@ fi
 
 export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP="${XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP:=pop:COSMIC}"
 export XDG_SESSION_TYPE="${XDG_SESSION_TYPE:=wayland}"
-export XCURSOR_THEME="${XCURSOR_THEME:=Adwaita}"
+export XCURSOR_THEME="${XCURSOR_THEME:=Pop}"
 export _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING=1
-
-# experimental X support in cosmic, but still prefer wayland
-if [[ ! -z "${COSMIC_X}" ]]; then
-    export DISPLAY=:0
-    export GDK_BACKEND=wayland,x11
-    export MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1
-    export COSMIC_BACKEND=kms
-fi
+export GDK_BACKEND=wayland,x11
+export MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1
 
 # import environment variables from the login manager
 systemctl --user import-environment XDG_SESSION_TYPE XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 23ad4c1..5a1d807 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 DESTDIR = debian/cosmic-session
 CLEAN ?= 1
 VENDOR ?= 1
-X ?= 0
 
 %:
 	dh $@
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ override_dh_auto_clean:
 	fi
 
 override_dh_auto_build:
-	just rootdir=$(DESTDIR) debug=$(DEBUG) vendor=$(VENDOR) x=${X}
+	just rootdir=$(DESTDIR) debug=$(DEBUG) vendor=$(VENDOR)
 
 override_dh_auto_install:
-	just rootdir=$(DESTDIR) x=${X} install
+	just rootdir=$(DESTDIR) install