diff --git a/buer.scm b/buer.scm
index ca84ac9..cabf4e7 100644
--- a/buer.scm
+++ b/buer.scm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 (use-service-modules
  #|A|# admin avahi
- #|D|# desktop
+ #|D|# dbus desktop
  #|M|# mcron
  #|N|# linux networking
  #|P|# pm
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@
                   (directory "/var/log/guix/drvs")
                   (expiry (* 3 30 24 3600))))
 
+        #|IPC services|#
+        (service dbus-root-service-type)
+
         #|Avahi service|#
         (service avahi-service-type
                  (avahi-configuration