diff --git a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh
index 0aca22bae..ed90dbaa3 100755
--- a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh
+++ b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh
@@ -4,46 +4,46 @@ set -euo pipefail
 COLUMN_WIDTH="${COLUMN_WIDTH:-0.5}"
 ICON="${ICON:-󰓒}"
 
-# Always output valid JSON, even on error
 fail_json() {
-  printf '{"text":"%s !","tooltip":"hyprscroll-overflow: %s","class":"error"}\n' "$ICON" "${1//\"/\\\"}"
+  printf '{"text":"%s !","tooltip":"hyprscroll-overflow: %s","class":"error"}\n' \
+    "$ICON" "${1//\"/\\\"}"
   exit 0
 }
 
 command -v hyprctl >/dev/null 2>&1 || fail_json "hyprctl not in PATH"
 command -v jq     >/dev/null 2>&1 || fail_json "jq not in PATH"
 
-# Focused monitor id + its active workspace id (both numeric)
 read -r focused_mon_id focused_ws_id < <(
   hyprctl -j monitors 2>/dev/null | jq -r '
     .[] | select(.focused==true) | "\(.id) \(.activeWorkspace.id)"
-  ' 2>/dev/null
+  '
 ) || fail_json "failed to read monitors"
 
 [[ -n "${focused_mon_id:-}" && -n "${focused_ws_id:-}" ]] || fail_json "no focused monitor?"
 
-# Count mapped windows on that monitor+workspace
 win_count="$(
-  hyprctl -j clients 2>/dev/null | jq --argjson ws it should only respond with a"$focused_ws_id" --argjson mid "$focused_mon_id" '
+  hyprctl -j clients 2>/dev/null | jq --argjson ws "$focused_ws_id" --argjson mid "$focused_mon_id" '
     [ .[]
       | select(.mapped == true)
       | select(.workspace.id == $ws)
       | select(.monitor == $mid)
     ] | length
-  ' 2>/dev/null
+  '
 )" || fail_json "failed to count clients"
 
-# floor(1 / COLUMN_WIDTH)
-max_visible="$(awk -v w="$COLUMN_WIDTH" 'BEGIN{ if (w<=0) {print 1} else {print int(1.0/w)} }')" || fail_json "awk failed"
+max_visible="$(awk -v w="$COLUMN_WIDTH" 'BEGIN{ if (w<=0) {print 1} else {print int(1.0/w)} }')" \
+  || fail_json "awk failed"
 (( max_visible < 1 )) && max_visible=1
 
 overflow=$(( win_count - max_visible ))
 
 layout="$(hyprctl getoption general:layout 2>/dev/null | awk '/str:/ {print $2; exit}')"
+[[ -n "${layout:-}" ]] || layout=""
 
 if (( overflow > 0 )) && [[ "$layout" == "scrolling" ]]; then
   printf '{"text":"%s +%d","tooltip":"%d windows; approx %d fit (column_width=%s)","class":"overflow"}\n' \
     "$ICON" "$overflow" "$win_count" "$max_visible" "$COLUMN_WIDTH"
 else
-  printf '{"text":"","class":"hidden"}\n'
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+  # truly empty (and tooltip empty) + class for CSS
+  printf '{"text":"","tooltip":"","class":"hidden"}\n'
+fi
diff --git a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/config.jsonc b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/config.jsonc
index d40f39114..4e23f51a5 100644
--- a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/config.jsonc
+++ b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/config.jsonc
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
     "exec": "bash -lc 'COLUMN_WIDTH=0.5 \"$HOME/.config/hypr/scripts/hyprscroll-overflow.sh\"'",
     "return-type": "json",
     "interval": 1,
-    "format": "{}",
+    "format": "{text}",
+    "tooltip": "{tooltip}",
   },
 
   "idle_inhibitor": {
diff --git a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/style.css b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/style.css
index 70ee15c78..65c11152b 100644
--- a/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/style.css
+++ b/henrovnix_ok/assets/conf/desktop/waybar/style.css
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ window#waybar {
     padding: 0;
     margin: 0;
     min-width: 0;
-    border: none;
+    border: 0;
+    background: transparent;
     opacity: 0;
 }