2020 is behind us, leaving us with a glimmer of hope that life will eventually return to normal once the pandemic wanes. Most things will eventually reopen — bars, schools, stores, and even large events like CES.

But there’s one thing that may never “reopen.” The office.

According to a Microsoft survey from August, 82% of managers expect to have more flexible work from home policies after the pandemic is over, while 71% of employees reported a desire to continue working from home at least part-time. In other words, online collaboration, all-day videoconferencing, and makeshift home offices are here to stay.

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