diff --git a/.config.lua b/.config.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..723b3b6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+thermal_zone = "thermal_zone1"
+
diff --git a/.config/awesome/rc.lua b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
index b9b2d8c4..6d07bf60 100644
--- a/.config/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/.config/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ local menubar = require("menubar")
 require('naughty')
 vicious = require("vicious")
 
+--require(os.getenv("HOME").."/.config.lua")
+
 -- Set programs to autostart. They will only runce once even when reloading awesome.
 local autostart = {
     "cbatticon",
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2cbfa493..cc607ef3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 !.config
 !.config/awesome
 !.config/awesome/**
+!.config.lua
 #!.config/mc
 #!.config/mc/ini
 !.gitignore