diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 33a4ed5..81bd755 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ if vim.fn.getenv("TERM") == "xterm-kitty" and vim.fn.getenv("SSH_CONNECTION") ~=
 end
 
 vim.cmd.colorscheme "catppuccin"
+opt.background = "light"
 
 function set_theme_according_to_darkman()
   if vim.fn.executable("darkman") == 1 then