diff --git a/awesomerc.lua b/awesomerc.lua
index 1344e171..d95b9a2b 100755
--- a/awesomerc.lua
+++ b/awesomerc.lua
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ client.connect_signal("manage", function (c)
         awful.placement.no_offscreen(c)
     end
 
-    local titlebars_enabled = false
+    local titlebars_enabled = true
     if titlebars_enabled and (c.type == "normal" or c.type == "dialog") then
         -- buttons for the titlebar
         local buttons = awful.util.table.join(