diff --git a/lib/common.zsh b/lib/common.zsh
index f68bc5f..2139a7b 100644
--- a/lib/common.zsh
+++ b/lib/common.zsh
@@ -64,3 +64,10 @@ pip-venv-deps() {
 		exit 1
 	fi
 }
+
+import-env() {
+	SOURCE_PROCESS=$1
+	SOURCE_PID=$(pgrep $SOURCE_PROCESS | head -n 1)
+	SOURCE_ENV=("${(@ps:\000:)$(</proc/${SOURCE_PID}/environ)}")
+	export ${SOURCE_ENV[@]:#}
+}
diff --git a/misc/cronhelp b/misc/cronhelp
index 2680ab1..d381449 100755
--- a/misc/cronhelp
+++ b/misc/cronhelp
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/zsh
 #dep:xprintidle pgrep chronic
 
-ALLARGS=("$@")
-WINDOW_MANAGER=awesome
-WM_PID=$(pgrep WINDOW_MANAGER | head -n 1)
-export "${(@ps:\000:)$(</proc/${WM_PID}/environ)}"
+source ${$(realpath "$0"):h:h}/lib/common.zsh
+import-env awesome
 
 zparseopts -D -maxidle:=maxidle -in-chronic=chronic l:=logfile -logfile:=logfile