diff --git a/scripts/scripts/desktop b/scripts/scripts/desktop
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c2b9b3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/scripts/desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+
+declare hide
+declare show
+
+zparseopts -D -E -K -- \
+  {h,-hide}=hide \
+  {s,-show}=show
+
+if [ -n "$hide" ]; then
+  defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop false && killall Finder
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -n "$show" ]; then
+  defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop true && killall Finder
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "Please pass in --hide | --show"
+exit 1
diff --git a/zsh/config/.zshrc b/zsh/config/.zshrc
index e3e6e23..8049895 100644
--- a/zsh/config/.zshrc
+++ b/zsh/config/.zshrc
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export DOWNLOADS="$HOME/Downloads"
 export PDFS="$HOME/Library/Mobile Documents/com~apple~Preview/Documents"
 export SCREENSHOTS="$BUCKET/Pictures/Screenshots"
 export DOTFILES="$HOME/.dotfiles"
-export DESKTOP="$HOME/Desktop"
+#export DESKTOP="$HOME/Desktop"
 export SCRIPTS="$HOME/.local/scripts"
 export WORK="$HOME/Library/Mobile Documents/com~apple~CloudDocs/Work"
 export TERM=xterm-256color