diff --git a/configs/hypr/base/hypridle.conf b/configs/hypr/base/hypridle.conf
index a4b4f88..d96ac12 100644
--- a/configs/hypr/base/hypridle.conf
+++ b/configs/hypr/base/hypridle.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 general {
-    lock_cmd = pidof hyprlock || hyprlock       # avoid starting multiple hyprlock instances.
-    before_sleep_cmd = loginctl lock-session    # lock before suspend.
-    after_sleep_cmd = hyprctl dispatch dpms on  # to avoid having to press a key twice to turn on the display.
+    lock_cmd = pidof hyprlock || hyprlock                   # avoid starting multiple hyprlock instances.
+    before_sleep_cmd = loginctl lock-session                # lock before suspend.
+    after_sleep_cmd = niri msg action power-on-monitors     # to avoid having to press a key twice to turn on the display.
 }
 
 listener {
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ listener {
 }
 
 listener {
-    timeout = 330                                                     # 5.5min
-    on-timeout = hyprctl dispatch dpms off                            # screen off when timeout has passed
-    on-resume = hyprctl dispatch dpms on && brightnessctl -r          # screen on when activity is detected after timeout has fired.
+    timeout = 330                                                           # 5.5min
+    on-timeout = niri msg action power-off-monitors                         # screen off when timeout has passed
+    on-resume = niri msg action power-on-monitors && brightnessctl -r       # screen on when activity is detected after timeout has fired.
 }
 
 listener {