diff --git a/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/labwc/rc.xml b/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/labwc/rc.xml
index 9b62439..f0575c0 100644
--- a/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/labwc/rc.xml
+++ b/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/labwc/rc.xml
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@
         </keybind>
 
         <keybind key="XF86_MonBrightnessUp">
-            <action name="Execute"><command>light -A 5</command></action>
+            <action name="Execute"><command>brightnessctl s +5%</command></action>
         </keybind>
 
         <keybind key="XF86_MonBrightnessDown">
-            <action name="Execute"><command>light -U 5</command></action>
+            <action name="Execute"><command>brightnessctl s 5%-</command></action>
         </keybind>
     </keyboard>
 </labwc_config>
diff --git a/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/waybar/modules b/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/waybar/modules
index 7cad886..80edbae 100644
--- a/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/waybar/modules
+++ b/airootfs/etc/skel/.config/waybar/modules
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@
         "format-alt": "{percent}% {icon}",
         "format-alt-click": "click-right",
         "format-icons": ["󰃞", "󰃟", "󰃠"],
-        "on-scroll-down": "light -U 1",
-        "on-scroll-up": "light -A 1"
+        "on-scroll-down": "brightnessctl s 1%-",
+        "on-scroll-up": "brightnessctl s +1%"
     },
 
     "custom/weather": {
diff --git a/packages.x86_64 b/packages.x86_64
index b17dff6..f95c7e2 100644
--- a/packages.x86_64
+++ b/packages.x86_64
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ qt6ct
 pipewire
 pipewire-jack
 pipewire-pulse
-light
 pavucontrol-qt
 mpv
 yt-dlp
@@ -262,3 +261,4 @@ arch-wiki-docs
 arch-wiki-lite
 zenity
 dialog
+brightnessctl