diff --git a/hosts/FredOS-Eee.nix b/hosts/FredOS-Eee.nix
index 7fcc274..87d17db 100644
--- a/hosts/FredOS-Eee.nix
+++ b/hosts/FredOS-Eee.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ in
   networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
 
   services.xserver.enable = true;
+  # IceWM (taskbar, tray and start menu in one small binary) to leave the RAM
+  # for the browser; nm-applet in its tray for wifi. XFCE stays as a fallback
+  # session in the login screen's chooser (log out to reach it).
+  services.xserver.windowManager.icewm.enable = true;
+  services.displayManager.defaultSession = "none+icewm";
+  programs.nm-applet.enable = true;
+  programs.nm-applet.indicator = false; # IceWM's tray is XEmbed, not appindicator
   services.xserver.desktopManager.xfce.enable = true;
   # Thunar thumbnails: tumbler -> libgepub -> webkitgtk, hours of i686 compile.
   services.tumbler.enable = lib.mkForce false;