diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 12dcfca..bce36ab 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Unreleased
 
  * X11: added support for font fallbacks to the editor as well
 
+ * X11: fixed that XSettings had to be present
+
 
 2.1.1 (2024-02-27)
 
diff --git a/liberty b/liberty
index 0f20cce..d8f785e 160000
--- a/liberty
+++ b/liberty
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0f20cce9c8cbda57b95f789e325686ee9c1c53f2
+Subproject commit d8f785eae54d2b9898cc4a6b8d3c96957161538a