diff --git a/.config/ghostty/config b/.config/ghostty/config
index 7c968fe1..625c8162 100644
--- a/.config/ghostty/config
+++ b/.config/ghostty/config
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ theme = ashen
 font-family = SauceCodePro NFM
 window-decoration = false
 keybind = ctrl+enter=unbind
-background-opacity = 1
+background-opacity = 0.8
 resize-overlay = never
 confirm-close-surface = false
 mouse-hide-while-typing = true