diff --git a/terminals/tmux/tmux.conf b/terminals/tmux/tmux.conf
index 595b680..202af92 100644
--- a/terminals/tmux/tmux.conf
+++ b/terminals/tmux/tmux.conf
@@ -64,9 +64,8 @@ set -g message-style fg=white,bg=black,bright
 # address vim mode switching delay (http://superuser.com/a/252717/65504)
 set -s escape-time 0
 
-# set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
-set -g default-terminal "tmux-256color-italic"
-set-option -ga terminal-overrides ",xterm-termite:Tc"
+set -g default-terminal "xterm-256color"
+set-option -ga terminal-overrides ",xterm-*color:Tc"
 
 set -g set-titles on
 set -g set-titles-string "[#S] $USER@#H:#{pane_current_path} #{pane_current_command}"