diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 721bdbb..d690993 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -373,8 +373,23 @@ fi
 # Keep each category one line so diffs stay readable.
 ALWAYS_PACKAGES=(
     # Terminals
-    "ghostty ghostty-bash-completion"
-)
+    "ghostty ghostty-bash-completion zsh zsh-syntax-highlighting"
+    # Utilities
+    "fastfetch bash-completion hwinfo lshw duf chrony man-db tree xdg-user-dirs rsync bat hddtemp powertop inxi acpi plocate nm-connection-editor"
+    "python3-pylint qt6-qtsvg qt6-qtvirtualkeyboard qt6-qtmultimedia arandr catfish galculator NetworkManager network-manager-applet"
+    "numlockx pipewire pipewire-alsa pipewire-pulse wireplumber pavucontrol playerctl gparted"
+    "system-config-printer system-config-printer-applet system-config-printer-libs ripgrep meld btop htop"
+    # File Managers
+    "thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-volman baobab gvfs-smb squashfs-tools"
+    # Internet
+    "wget"
+    # Compression tools
+    "zip gzip p7zip unace unrar xarchiver"
+    # Office and Editors
+    "libreoffice"
+    # Multimedia
+    "mpv"
+    )
 
 step "6 Always-installed packages"
 rule
@@ -386,7 +401,6 @@ done
 ok "Always-packages installed."
 pause_if_debug
 
-
 #------------------------------------------
 # 7 Advanced: optional tool selection (menu-driven)
 #------------------------------------------