diff --git a/.config/update_theme.sh b/.config/update_theme.sh
index b382a05..4c0bc17 100755
--- a/.config/update_theme.sh
+++ b/.config/update_theme.sh
@@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ main() {
         sed -i "s/bubblegum/monokai/g" "$HOME"/.config/micro/settings.json
 
         # Keyboard backlight
-        # gdbus call --session \
-        #   --dest org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power \
-        #   --object-path /org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/Power \
-        #   --method org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.Keyboard.StepUp
+        busctl call --system org.freedesktop.UPower \
+          /org/freedesktop/UPower/KbdBacklight \
+          org.freedesktop.UPower.KbdBacklight SetBrightness 'i' 1
       ;;
 
 
@@ -59,13 +58,9 @@ main() {
         sed -i "s/monokai/bubblegum/g" "$HOME"/.config/micro/settings.json
 
         # Keyboard backlight
-        # for _ in $(seq 2) # doing it 2 times to be sure we really turn off the lights
-        # do
-        #   gdbus call --session \
-        #     --dest org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power \
-        #     --object-path /org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/Power \
-        #     --method org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power.Keyboard.StepDown
-        # done
+        busctl call --system org.freedesktop.UPower \
+          /org/freedesktop/UPower/KbdBacklight \
+          org.freedesktop.UPower.KbdBacklight SetBrightness 'i' 0
       ;;