diff --git a/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.config b/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..075b56d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+close_on_unfocus = 1
+force_lang = en_GB.utf8
+
diff --git a/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.mk b/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc1478d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3/i3blocks/gsimplecal.mk
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+CONFIG_DIR=$(HOME)/.config/gsimplecal
+
+CONFIG_FILE=gsimplecal.config
+
+install_gsimplecal: $(CONFIG_DIR)
+	cp $(CONFIG_FILE) $(CONFIG_DIR)/config
+
+clean_gsimplecal:
+	rm -rf $(CONFIG_DIR)
+
+$(CONFIG_DIR):
+	mkdir -p $(CONFIG_DIR)