diff --git a/config.in b/config.in
index 41f53461..124f825d 100644
--- a/config.in
+++ b/config.in
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ output * bg @datadir@/backgrounds/sway/Sway_Wallpaper_Blue_1920x1080.png fill
     # reload the configuration file
     bindsym $mod+Shift+c reload
 
-    # exit sway (logs you out of your wayland session)
-    bindsym $mod+Shift+e exit
+    # exit sway (logs you out of your Wayland session)
+    bindsym $mod+Shift+e exec swaynag -t warning -m 'You pressed the exit shortcut. Do you really want to exit sway? This will end your Wayland session.' -b 'Yes, exit sway' 'swaymsg exit'
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 # Moving around:
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