diff --git a/resources/config.jsonc b/resources/config.jsonc
index e816ee2f..eb92feb4 100644
--- a/resources/config.jsonc
+++ b/resources/config.jsonc
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@
     "backlight": {
         // "device": "acpi_video1",
         "format": "{percent}% {icon}",
-        "format-icons": ["", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""]
+        "format-icons": ["", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""],
+        "min-brightness": 1
     },
     "battery": {
         "states": {