diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index b661bde..31203d6 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ set-option -g allow-rename off
 ### DESIGN CHANGES ###
 ######################
 
-set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 set -g @plugin 'tinted-theming/base16-tmux'
 set -g @plugin 'thewtex/tmux-mem-cpu-load'
 set -g @colors-base16 'dracula'