diff --git a/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart.sh b/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..b9c1049b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+pkill "$1"
+nohup "$@" & >"/tmp/$1.out" 2>"/tmp/$1.error"
diff --git a/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart_taffybar.sh b/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart_taffybar.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index c13fdea0..00000000
--- a/dotfiles/lib/bin/restart_taffybar.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
-pkill taffybar
-taffybar $@
diff --git a/dotfiles/xmonad/xmonad.hs b/dotfiles/xmonad/xmonad.hs
index 31cd9415..8820ea0a 100644
--- a/dotfiles/xmonad/xmonad.hs
+++ b/dotfiles/xmonad/xmonad.hs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ addKeys conf@XConfig {modMask = modm} =
     [ ((modm, xK_p), spawn "rofi -show drun")
     , ((modm .|. shiftMask, xK_p), spawn "rofi -show run")
     , ((modm, xK_g), spawn "rofi -show window")
-    , ((modm .|. controlMask, xK_t), spawn "restart_taffybar.sh")
+    , ((modm .|. controlMask, xK_t), spawn "restart.sh taffybar")
     -- TODO: Change this to bringing the window to the current workspace
     , ((modm, xK_b), bringMenuArgs' "rofi" ["-dmenu"])
     , ((modm .|. controlMask, xK_space), sendMessage $ JumpToLayout "Full")