diff --git a/.config/aerc/aerc.conf b/.config/aerc/aerc.conf
index 77a9b5bd..2353dc24 100644
--- a/.config/aerc/aerc.conf
+++ b/.config/aerc/aerc.conf
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ dialog-height = 90
 #
 # Default: flags:4,name<20%,subject,date>=
 # index-columns=flags:4,name<20%,subject,date>=
-# index-columns=labels<=,name<=,subject<=,date>*
+# index-columns=labels<=,name<=,subject<=,date>=
+index-columns=labels<=,name<20%,subject,date>=
 
 #
 # Each name in index-columns must have a corresponding column-$name setting.
diff --git a/.config/aerc/binds.conf b/.config/aerc/binds.conf
index abcdbe2c..f4ca7732 100644
--- a/.config/aerc/binds.conf
+++ b/.config/aerc/binds.conf
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ t = :toggle-threads<Enter>
 mr = :read<Enter>
 # mR = :tag +recipt<Enter>
 mu = :unread<Enter>
-d = :modify-labels +deleted<Enter>
+# d = :modify-labels +deleted<Enter>
+d = :delete<Enter>
 # mm = :tag<Space>
 a = :archive flat<Enter>
 \- = :tag -