diff --git a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index 8e6de61..01028cf 100644
--- a/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/.config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ F11
 	[ $(pgrep ffmpeg) ] && blaze -s || blaze
 End
 	lockscreen; systemctl suspend
+Pause
+	syncnow
 
 
 #~~~~~~~
diff --git a/.local/bin/cron/mailsync b/.local/bin/cron/mailsync
index ef2156d..a23f75d 100755
--- a/.local/bin/cron/mailsync
+++ b/.local/bin/cron/mailsync
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ else
     accounts=$*
 fi
 
-echo " " > /tmp/imapsyncicon_"$USER"
+echo "" > /tmp/imapsyncicon_"$USER"
 refbar &
 
 # Parallelize multiple accounts
diff --git a/.local/bin/scripts/dwmbar/mails b/.local/bin/scripts/dwmbar/mails
index a253a20..f69f4b5 100755
--- a/.local/bin/scripts/dwmbar/mails
+++ b/.local/bin/scripts/dwmbar/mails
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ unread="$(find "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}"/mail/*/[Ii][Nn][Bb][Oo][Xx
 
 icon="$(cat "/tmp/imapsyncicon_$USER" 2>/dev/null)"
 
-[ "$unread" -gt "0" ] && echo " $unread$icon" || echo ""
+[ "$unread" -gt "0" ] && echo " $unread " || echo ""
+echo "$icon"
diff --git a/.local/bin/scripts/mailsync b/.local/bin/scripts/mailsync
deleted file mode 120000
index eeea574..0000000
--- a/.local/bin/scripts/mailsync
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../cron/mailsync
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.local/bin/scripts/syncnow b/.local/bin/scripts/syncnow
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e6527ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/scripts/syncnow
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Sync mails and news now!
+
+~/.local/bin/cron/mailsync &
+~/.local/bin/cron/newsup &