diff --git a/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks b/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
index 31a3456..0533f07 100644
--- a/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
+++ b/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ mkdir -p /home/liveuser/.config/xfce4
 
 cat > /home/liveuser/.config/xfce4/helpers.rc << FOE
 MailReader=sylpheed-claws
+FileManager=Thunar
 FOE
 
 # disable screensaver locking