--- /home/chip/.config/awesome/rc.lua	2016-11-03 19:06:11.000000000 +0000
+++ rc.lua	2016-11-03 19:08:18.000000000 +0000
@@ -193,7 +193,10 @@
                      border_color = beautiful.border_normal,
                      focus = true,
                      keys = clientkeys,
-                     buttons = clientbuttons } }
+                     buttons = clientbuttons } },
+    { rule = { name = "Quake III: Arena" },
+      properties = { floating = true }
+    }
 }
 -- }}}
 
