diff --git a/app/Cargo.lock b/app/Cargo.lock
index aa87800..4f8bfce 100644
--- a/app/Cargo.lock
+++ b/app/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
-version = 3
+version = 4
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ab_glyph"
@@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
-version = "1.0.71"
+version = "1.0.99"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9c7d0618f0e0b7e8ff11427422b64564d5fb0be1940354bfe2e0529b18a9d9b8"
+checksum = "b0674a1ddeecb70197781e945de4b3b8ffb61fa939a5597bcf48503737663100"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "arc-swap"
@@ -405,15 +405,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cocoa-foundation"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "931d3837c286f56e3c58423ce4eba12d08db2374461a785c86f672b08b5650d6"
+checksum = "8c6234cbb2e4c785b456c0644748b1ac416dd045799740356f8363dfe00c93f7"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
  "block",
  "core-foundation",
  "core-graphics-types",
- "foreign-types",
  "libc",
  "objc",
 ]
@@ -788,7 +787,7 @@ checksum = "89ca545a94061b6365f2c7355b4b32bd20df3ff95f02da9329b34ccc3bd6ee72"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1192,6 +1191,7 @@ name = "jarvis-app"
 version = "0.0.3"
 dependencies = [
  "atomic_enum",
+ "gtk",
  "hound",
  "image",
  "kira",
@@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@ checksum = "39407670928234ebc5e6e580247dd567ad73a3578460c5990f9503df207e8f07"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2042,9 +2042,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.60"
+version = "1.0.101"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dec2b086b7a862cf4de201096214fa870344cf922b2b30c167badb3af3195406"
+checksum = "89ae43fd86e4158d6db51ad8e2b80f313af9cc74f5c0e03ccb87de09998732de"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
@@ -2086,9 +2086,9 @@ checksum = "a1d01941d82fa2ab50be1e79e6714289dd7cde78eba4c074bc5a4374f650dfe0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
-version = "1.0.28"
+version = "1.0.40"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1b9ab9c7eadfd8df19006f1cf1a4aed13540ed5cbc047010ece5826e10825488"
+checksum = "1885c039570dc00dcb4ff087a89e185fd56bae234ddc7f056a945bf36467248d"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
@@ -2369,7 +2369,7 @@ checksum = "d9735b638ccc51c28bf6914d90a2e9725b377144fc612c49a611fddd1b631d68"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2641,9 +2641,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.18"
+version = "2.0.106"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "32d41677bcbe24c20c52e7c70b0d8db04134c5d1066bf98662e2871ad200ea3e"
+checksum = "ede7c438028d4436d71104916910f5bb611972c5cfd7f89b8300a8186e6fada6"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -2686,7 +2686,7 @@ checksum = "f9456a42c5b0d803c8cd86e73dd7cc9edd429499f37a3550d286d5e86720569f"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2776,9 +2776,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_datetime"
-version = "0.6.2"
+version = "0.6.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5a76a9312f5ba4c2dec6b9161fdf25d87ad8a09256ccea5a556fef03c706a10f"
+checksum = "7cda73e2f1397b1262d6dfdcef8aafae14d1de7748d66822d3bfeeb6d03e5e4b"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
@@ -2808,9 +2808,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tray-icon"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.5.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e0a1ba93b51da357afb4064093d925ded565154aca52f60d5a088b826150d7a8"
+checksum = "55fbbc14ea5f192218597f3cc252c4ea787c8493bae4115fd42ccbaab5704131"
 dependencies = [
  "cocoa",
  "core-graphics",
@@ -2927,7 +2927,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
@@ -2961,7 +2961,7 @@ checksum = "e128beba882dd1eb6200e1dc92ae6c5dbaa4311aa7bb211ca035779e5efc39f8"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.18",
+ "syn 2.0.106",
  "wasm-bindgen-backend",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
diff --git a/app/Cargo.toml b/app/Cargo.toml
index 47bdd5a..99bfe10 100644
--- a/app/Cargo.toml
+++ b/app/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ atomic_enum = "0.2.0"
 portaudio = "0.7.0"
 platform-dirs = "0.3.0"
 simple-log = "1.6.0"
-tray-icon = { version = "0.5.1" }
+tray-icon = "0.5.1"
 winit = "0.28.6"
 image = "0.24.6"
 serde_yaml = "0.9.21"
 kira = "0.8.3"
+gtk = "0.16.0"
 
 [features]
diff --git a/app/src/tray.rs b/app/src/tray.rs
index 87c3fc1..7ec4925 100644
--- a/app/src/tray.rs
+++ b/app/src/tray.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ use tray_icon::{
 };
 use winit::event_loop::{ControlFlow, EventLoopBuilder};
 use image;
+
+#[cfg(target_os="windows")]
 use winit::platform::windows::EventLoopBuilderExtWindows;
 
 use crate::config;
@@ -42,8 +44,9 @@ pub fn init() {
         #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
         {
             use tray_icon::menu::Menu;
-
+            
             gtk::init().unwrap();
+
             let _tray_icon = TrayIconBuilder::new()
                 .with_menu(Box::new(tray_menu))
                 .with_tooltip(config::TRAY_TOOLTIP)
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ pub fn init() {
         }
 
         // run the event loop
-        let event_loop = EventLoopBuilder::new().with_any_thread(true).build();
+        let event_loop = EventLoopBuilder::new().build();
 
         let menu_channel = MenuEvent::receiver();
         let tray_channel = TrayEvent::receiver();