diff --git a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 5a03a41..21cdecc 100644
--- a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -1539,7 +1539,7 @@ background_opacity 0.5
 #: kitty will cycle through various known editors (vim, emacs, etc.)
 #: and take the first one that exists on your system.
 
-# close_on_child_death no
+close_on_child_death yes
 
 #: Close the window when the child process (usually the shell) exits.
 #: With the default value no, the terminal will remain open when the