diff --git a/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index ad83a11..f5e8b4a 100755
--- a/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -146,6 +146,11 @@ XF86KbdBrightnessUp
 XF86KbdBrightnessDown
 		~/.local/bin/kbd_brightness down
 
+alt + F7
+	brightnessctl 10-
+
+alt + F8
+	brightnessctl 10+
 
 #music control
 
diff --git a/homes/ft/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/homes/ft/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index 4b28d78..6b2d110 100755
--- a/homes/ft/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/homes/ft/dotfiles/config/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -146,6 +146,11 @@ XF86KbdBrightnessUp
 XF86KbdBrightnessDown
 		kbd_brightness down
 
+alt + F7
+	brightnessctl s 10-
+
+alt + F8
+	brightnessctl s 10+
 
 #music control