diff --git a/home.nix b/home.nix
index 874bcf7..84f16eb 100644
--- a/home.nix
+++ b/home.nix
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ with lib.hm.gvariant;
     MOZ_USE_XINPUT2 = "1";
   };
   programs.kitty = {
+  # format from https://johns.codes/blog/organizing-system-configs-with-nixos
     enable = true;
+    settings = {
+      font_family = "MesloLGS NF";
+    };
   };
   # environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
   #   (python3.withPackages(