diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 8326e0c..cb89263 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -2445,7 +2445,7 @@ In a multi-head setup monitor 0 is by default the primary screen, with the left
 https://www.mail-archive.com/hackers@suckless.org/msg09400.html
 
 #+begin_src c :tangle patches.def.h
-#define SORTSCREENS_PATCH 0
+#define SORTSCREENS_PATCH 1
 #+end_src
 
 *** Spawn CMD
diff --git a/patches.def.h b/patches.def.h
index ed2447b..a800ab5 100644
--- a/patches.def.h
+++ b/patches.def.h
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 
 #define SIZEHINTS_RULED_PATCH 0
 
-#define SORTSCREENS_PATCH 0
+#define SORTSCREENS_PATCH 1
 
 #define SPAWNCMD_PATCH 0