diff --git a/.config/awesome/rc.lua b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
index e139c9eb..0d9f0936 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ separator_date:set_text(" |")
 systraywidget = wibox.widget.systray()
 
 -- Clock
-clockwidget = wibox.widget.textclock({ align = "right" })
+clockwidget = wibox.widget.textbox()
+clockwidget:set_text("DATE")
 
 cpuwidget = wibox.widget.textbox()
 netwidget = wibox.widget.textbox()