diff --git a/overlays/sdk-xfce-theme/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml b/overlays/sdk-xfce-theme/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfce4-panel.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<channel name="xfce4-panel" version="1.0">
+  <property name="configver" type="int" value="2"/>
+  <property name="panels" type="array">
+    <value type="int" value="1"/>
+    <property name="panel-1" type="empty">
+      <property name="position" type="string" value="p=6;x=0;y=0"/>
+      <property name="length" type="uint" value="100"/>
+      <property name="position-locked" type="bool" value="true"/>
+      <property name="size" type="uint" value="30"/>
+      <property name="plugin-ids" type="array">
+        <value type="int" value="1"/>
+        <value type="int" value="3"/>
+        <value type="int" value="15"/>
+        <value type="int" value="4"/>
+        <value type="int" value="5"/>
+        <value type="int" value="6"/>
+      </property>
+    </property>
+  </property>
+  <property name="plugins" type="empty">
+    <property name="plugin-1" type="string" value="applicationsmenu"/>
+    <property name="plugin-3" type="string" value="tasklist">
+      <property name="show-handle" type="bool" value="false"/>
+    </property>
+    <property name="plugin-15" type="string" value="separator">
+      <property name="expand" type="bool" value="true"/>
+      <property name="style" type="uint" value="0"/>
+    </property>
+    <property name="plugin-4" type="string" value="pager"/>
+    <property name="plugin-5" type="string" value="clock"/>
+    <property name="plugin-6" type="string" value="systray">
+      <property name="show-frame" type="bool" value="false"/>
+    </property>
+  </property>
+</channel>