diff --git a/_gui/_configs/qtile/config.py b/_gui/_configs/qtile/config.py
index 85c030d..8c7a772 100644
--- a/_gui/_configs/qtile/config.py
+++ b/_gui/_configs/qtile/config.py
@@ -114,11 +114,13 @@ else:
 
 @hook.subscribe.startup_once
 def autostart():
+    # see examples/autostart.sh
     autostart=os.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME') + '/qtile/autostart.sh'
     subprocess.run([autostart])
 
 @hook.subscribe.shutdown
 def autostop():
+    # see examples/autostop.sh
     autostop=os.getenv('XDG_CONFIG_HOME') + '/qtile/autostop.sh'
     subprocess.run([autostop])
 
diff --git a/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostart.sh b/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostart.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..cc086c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostart.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+firefox &
diff --git a/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostop.sh b/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostop.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..56e181f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_gui/_configs/qtile/examples/autostop.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# be sure that processes quit with qtile
+killall -9 firefox