diff --git a/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/thunar.xml b/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/thunar.xml
index 71bfd6c..9c04dcd 100644
--- a/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/thunar.xml
+++ b/etc/skel/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/thunar.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
+<!-- Configuration for Thunar. Changes date style to iso format, disables thumbnails. -->
+
 <channel name="thunar" version="1.0">
+  <property name="misc-date-style" type="string" value="THUNAR_DATE_STYLE_ISO"/>
   <property name="misc-thumbnail-mode" type="string" value="THUNAR_THUMBNAIL_MODE_NEVER"/>
 </channel>