diff --git a/startup_bernina_terminal b/startup_bernina_terminal
index b1fb04b..1abf28a 100755
--- a/startup_bernina_terminal
+++ b/startup_bernina_terminal
@@ -43,4 +43,11 @@ dconf write /org/gnome/shell/extensions/gtile/resize29 "'3x3 2:0 2:0, 2:0 2:1'"
 #gnome terminal default profile
 dconf write /org/gnome/terminal/legacy/profiles:/default "'9ceb7896-4e99-4a34-a9f8-33bab00a89e3'"
 
+#desktop background default
+dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/background/color-shading-type "'solid'"
+dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/background/picture-options "'wallpaper'"
+dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/background/picture-uri "'file:////usr/share/gnome-control-center/pixmaps/noise-texture-light.png'"
+dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/background/primary-color "'#425265'"
+dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/background/secondary-color "'#425265'"
+