diff --git a/dot_xprofile.tmpl b/dot_xprofile.tmpl
index 9dca4d9..8b0ea28 100644
--- a/dot_xprofile.tmpl
+++ b/dot_xprofile.tmpl
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 
+export ICEAUTHORITY="$XDG_CACHE_HOME"/ICEauthority
+
 sysresources=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xresources
 sysmodmap=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
 userresources=$HOME/.Xresources