diff --git a/examples/nicm-start-tmux.sh b/examples/nicm-start-tmux.sh
index ebc40f94..7e5306e6 100644
--- a/examples/nicm-start-tmux.sh
+++ b/examples/nicm-start-tmux.sh
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ if ! $TMUX -s $SESSION has 2>/dev/null; then
     $TMUX set bell-action none
 fi
 
-$TMUX -s $SESSION attach
+$TMUX -s $SESSION attach -d