diff --git a/modules/xsession.nix b/modules/xsession.nix
index d8e2a71c2..269ce1fa0 100644
--- a/modules/xsession.nix
+++ b/modules/xsession.nix
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ in {
 
           Service = {
             Type = "forking";
+            Restart = "on-failure";
             ExecStart = let
               script = pkgs.writeShellScript "xplugrc" ''
                 case "$1,$3" in