diff --git a/thunar/thunar-settings b/thunar/thunar-settings
index faf237a8cef9ec2ffa9e8a897d4aa959935e3c68..b16684690617ec86f5eedc73b32bcbdea131e8c4 100755
--- a/thunar/thunar-settings
+++ b/thunar/thunar-settings
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 test "x$DISPLAY" != "x" || DISPLAY=:0
 
-dbus-send --session --dest=org.xfce.FileManager /org/xfce/FileManager \
-    org.xfce.FileManager.DisplayPreferencesDialog "string:$DISPLAY"
+dbus-send --session --print-reply --dest=org.xfce.FileManager /org/xfce/FileManager \
+    org.xfce.FileManager.DisplayPreferencesDialog "string:$DISPLAY" 1> /dev/null