diff --git a/i3/config b/i3/config
index f58e178..3220c85 100644
--- a/i3/config
+++ b/i3/config
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ bindsym $mod+Shift+8 move container to workspace number $ws8
 bindsym $mod+Shift+9 move container to workspace number $ws9
 bindsym $mod+Shift+0 move container to workspace number $ws10
 
+# take screenshots
+bindsym $mod+Shift+s exec --no-startup-id maim -s | tee ~/Pictures/screenshot_$(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S).png | xclip -selection clipboard -t image/png
+
 # reload the configuration file
 bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
 # restart i3 inplace (preserves your layout/session, can be used to upgrade i3)