diff --git a/alacritty.toml b/alacritty.toml
index 4c4656d..e20e97a 100644
--- a/alacritty.toml
+++ b/alacritty.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [env]
 WINIT_X11_SCALE_FACTOR = "1.0"
+TERM = "alacritty"
 
 [terminal]
 shell = "/usr/bin/fish"