diff --git a/app/Main.hs b/app/Main.hs
index 2a6b7641ce0c0708ad5e8e945ffcab6572b806cb..d9e15a5da4a15c4eec5dce970ea543c486974448 100644
--- a/app/Main.hs
+++ b/app/Main.hs
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ main = parseOptions >>= runQBar
 runQBar :: MainOptions -> IO ()
 runQBar options@MainOptions{barCommand} = runCommand barCommand
   where
-    runCommand BarServer = runI3BarConfiguration generateDefaultBarConfig options
+    runCommand BarServer = runBarConfiguration generateDefaultBarConfig options
     runCommand NoFilter = sendIpc options $ SetFilter $ StaticFilter None
     runCommand RainbowFilter = sendIpc options $ SetFilter $ AnimatedFilter Rainbow
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diff --git a/src/QBar/Blocks.hs b/src/QBar/Blocks.hs
index 186a8a06e70f1a288d28885e37a0487ee5f5f815..cf199409e48f4f8450b07a08cb7e17201491ad70 100644
--- a/src/QBar/Blocks.hs
+++ b/src/QBar/Blocks.hs
@@ -33,5 +33,4 @@ dateBlockProducer barUpdateChannel = do
       block <- dateBlock
       void $ atomically $ send output block
       updateBar barUpdateChannel
-      update output
-
+      update output
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diff --git a/src/QBar/DefaultConfig.hs b/src/QBar/DefaultConfig.hs
index bcea4e8790edf9ec2a5a0311ac773ed56beed25e..284cc961d7642970aa8028ae8456209cb3889bc8 100644
--- a/src/QBar/DefaultConfig.hs
+++ b/src/QBar/DefaultConfig.hs
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ generateDefaultBarConfig barUpdateChannel = do
   let volumeBlock = startPersistentBlockScript barUpdateChannel $ blockLocation "volume-pulseaudio -S -F3"
   let battery = (systemInfoInterval $ blockScript $ blockLocation "battery2")
   let date = dateBlockProducer barUpdateChannel
-  return [todo, wifi, networkEnvironment, cpu, ram, temperature, volumeBlock, battery, date]
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+  return [date, battery, volumeBlock, temperature, ram, cpu, networkEnvironment, wifi, todo]
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diff --git a/src/QBar/Server.hs b/src/QBar/Server.hs
index 6fc85c1467a9b8be92bec4c4321c3c24f8f594d1..35d3e910efa26f7e8af8ed84a15e59c3cef59381 100644
--- a/src/QBar/Server.hs
+++ b/src/QBar/Server.hs
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@ import QBar.Cli
 import QBar.ControlSocket
 import QBar.Filter
 
-import Control.Monad (forever, when, unless)
+import Control.Monad (forever, when, unless, forM_)
 import Control.Monad.STM (atomically)
 import Control.Concurrent (threadDelay, forkFinally)
 import Control.Concurrent.Async
 import Control.Concurrent.Event as Event
-import Control.Concurrent.STM.TChan (newTChanIO, readTChan)
+import Control.Concurrent.STM.TChan (TChan, newTChanIO, readTChan, writeTChan, tryReadTChan)
 import Data.Aeson (encode, decode)
 import Data.ByteString.Lazy (hPut)
 import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as BSSC8
@@ -45,11 +45,19 @@ runBlock producer = do
 runBlocks :: [BlockProducer] -> IO ([Block], [BlockProducer])
 runBlocks blockProducers = unzip . catMaybes <$> mapM runBlock blockProducers
 
-renderLoop :: MainOptions -> Handle -> BarUpdateEvent -> BS.ByteString -> [BlockProducer] -> IO ()
-renderLoop options handle@Handle{handleActiveFilter} barUpdateEvent = renderLoop'
+renderLoop :: MainOptions -> Handle -> BarUpdateEvent -> BS.ByteString -> TChan BlockProducer -> IO ()
+renderLoop options handle@Handle{handleActiveFilter} barUpdateEvent previousBarOutput newBlockProducers = renderLoop' previousBarOutput []
   where
+    addNewBlockProducers :: [BlockProducer] -> IO [BlockProducer]
+    addNewBlockProducers blockProducers = do
+      maybeNewBlockProducer <- atomically $ tryReadTChan newBlockProducers
+      case maybeNewBlockProducer of
+        Nothing -> return blockProducers
+        Just newBlockProducer -> addNewBlockProducers (newBlockProducer:blockProducers)
     renderLoop' :: BS.ByteString -> [BlockProducer] -> IO ()
-    renderLoop' previousBarOutput blockProducers = do
+    renderLoop' previousBarOutput' blockProducers = do
+      blockProducers' <- addNewBlockProducers blockProducers
+
       blockFilter <- readIORef handleActiveFilter
 
       -- Wait for an event (unless the filter is animated)
@@ -59,14 +67,14 @@ renderLoop options handle@Handle{handleActiveFilter} barUpdateEvent = renderLoop
       threadDelay 10000
       Event.clear barUpdateEvent
 
-      (blocks, blockProducers') <- runBlocks blockProducers
+      (blocks, blockProducers'') <- runBlocks blockProducers'
 
-      currentBarOutput <- renderLine options handle blockFilter blocks previousBarOutput
+      currentBarOutput <- renderLine options handle blockFilter blocks previousBarOutput'
 
       -- Wait for 100ms after rendering a line to limit cpu load of rapid events
       threadDelay 100000
 
-      renderLoop' currentBarOutput blockProducers'
+      renderLoop' currentBarOutput blockProducers''
 
 renderLine :: MainOptions -> Handle -> Filter -> [Block] -> BS.ByteString -> IO BS.ByteString
 renderLine MainOptions{verbose} Handle{handleActionList} blockFilter blocks previousEncodedOutput = do
@@ -141,8 +149,8 @@ installSignalHandlers barUpdateChannel = void $ installHandler sigCONT (Catch si
       hPutStrLn stderr "SIGCONT received"
       updateBar barUpdateChannel
 
-runI3BarConfiguration :: (BarUpdateChannel -> IO [BlockProducer]) -> MainOptions -> IO ()
-runI3BarConfiguration generateBarConfig options = do
+runBarConfiguration :: (BarUpdateChannel -> IO [BlockProducer]) -> MainOptions -> IO ()
+runBarConfiguration generateBarConfig options = do
   -- Create IORef for mouse click callbacks
   actionList <- newIORef []
   --link =<< async (handleStdin options actionList)
@@ -173,6 +181,15 @@ runI3BarConfiguration generateBarConfig options = do
   (barUpdateChannel, barUpdateEvent) <- createBarUpdateChannel
   blockProducers <- generateBarConfig barUpdateChannel
 
+  -- Attach spinner indicator when verbose flag is set
+  let blockProducers' = if verbose options then blockProducers <> [renderIndicator] else blockProducers
+
+  -- Create channel to send new block producers to render loop
+  newBlockProducers <- newTChanIO
+
+  -- Send initial block producers to render loop
+  forM_ blockProducers' $ \ bp -> atomically $ writeTChan newBlockProducers bp
+
   -- Install signal handler for SIGCONT
   installSignalHandlers barUpdateChannel
 
@@ -189,10 +206,7 @@ runI3BarConfiguration generateBarConfig options = do
     updateBar barUpdateChannel
   link socketUpdateAsync
 
-  -- Attach spinner indicator when verbose flag is set
-  let blockProducers' = if verbose options then blockProducers <> [renderIndicator] else blockProducers
-
-  renderLoop options handle barUpdateEvent initialOutput blockProducers'
+  renderLoop options handle barUpdateEvent initialOutput newBlockProducers
 
 createCommandChan :: IO CommandChan
 createCommandChan = newTChanIO
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