diff --git a/dot_config/nvim/init.vim b/dot_config/nvim/init.vim
index 941dfd7..9a4049d 100644
--- a/dot_config/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/dot_config/nvim/init.vim
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ set nobackup
 set nowritebackup
 set nowb
 set noswapfile
+set background=light
 let mapleader = " "
 
 " TextEdit might fail if hidden is not set.