diff --git a/docs/example.Xresources b/docs/example.Xresources
index 68e11c8..47b23ef 100644
--- a/docs/example.Xresources
+++ b/docs/example.Xresources
@@ -64,6 +64,6 @@ spmenu.imagesize:          86
 spmenu.imagegaps:          0
 spmenu.imageposition:      0
 spmenu.generatecache:      0
-spmenu.mode:               1
+spmenu.mode:               0
 spmenu.normtext:           Normal
 spmenu.instext:            Insert
diff --git a/options.h b/options.h
index 453ebfb..2d11caf 100644
--- a/options.h
+++ b/options.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ static int imageposition               = 0; /* Image position (0: Top, 1: Bottom
 static int generatecache               = 0; /* Generate image cache by default */
 
 /* Mode options */
-static int mode                        = 1; /* Mode to start speedwm in (0: Normal mode, 1: Insert mode) */
+static int mode                        = 0; /* Mode to start speedwm in (0: Normal mode, 1: Insert mode) */
 static char normtext[]                 = "Normal"; /* Text to display for normal mode */
 static char instext[]                  = "Insert"; /* Text to display for insert mode */
 
diff --git a/scripts/spmenu_run b/scripts/spmenu_run
index f0c5908..2bdc72c 100755
--- a/scripts/spmenu_run
+++ b/scripts/spmenu_run
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ PATH() {
 
 # Run spmenu and parse it
 PARSE() {
-    DOUT="$(PATH | spmenu -H "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache/}/spmenu_run.hist" "$@")"
+    DOUT="$(PATH | spmenu -im -H "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache/}/spmenu_run.hist" "$@")"
 
     [ "$(printf '%c' "$DOUT")" = "#" ] && RUN_ARG="$TERMINAL" || RUN_ARG="$SHELL"
     [ "$RUN_ARG" != "$TERMINAL" ] && printf "%s" "$DOUT" | sed "s/#//g" | ${SHELL:-"/bin/sh"} &