diff --git a/sway/.config/sway/config b/sway/.config/sway/config
index 60b627d..8a97e6f 100644
--- a/sway/.config/sway/config
+++ b/sway/.config/sway/config
@@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ assign [app_id="firefox"] $workspace2
 exec firefox
 # emacs
 assign [class=".*[Ee]macs.*"] $workspace3
-exec emacs
+# HACK Run a doom sync before launching emacs
+exec ~/.emacs.d/bin/doom sync && exec emacs
 # teams
 assign [class="Microsoft Teams - Preview"] $workspace6
 exec teams