diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index 1d1d3d1..279336d 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ set -g @tmux-gruvbox 'dark'
 
 bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf
 
+set -g default-terminal xterm-256color
 set -ga terminal-overrides ",xterm-256color:Tc"
 
 # Initialize TMUX plugin manager (keep this line at the very bottom of tmux.conf)