diff --git a/.config/nvim/init.vim b/.config/nvim/init.vim
index 61deed66cd..0cf6927cd1 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/.config/nvim/init.vim
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Plug 'ap/vim-css-color'
 call plug#end()
 
 set title
-set bg=light
+set bg=dark
 set go=a
 set mouse=a
 set nohlsearch