diff --git a/rc.lua b/rc.lua
index c7fb986..6f20052 100644
--- a/rc.lua
+++ b/rc.lua
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ globalkeys = awful.util.table.join(
         end, {description = "increase brightness", group="Brightness controls"}),
 
     awful.key({ }, "XF86PowerOff", function ()
-            awful.util.spawn("gksudo shutdown now")
+            awful.util.spawn(home .. "/.config/dotfiles/bin-extra/shutdown now")
         end, {description = "Shutdown", group="Fn Keys"}),
 
     awful.key({ }, "XF86AudioPlay", function()