diff --git a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 36712d4..4e63ff8 100644
--- a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ cursor none
 #: so if you want to override it, place your value after the lines
 #: where the theme file is included.
 
-# cursor_shape block
+cursor_shape beam
 
 #: The cursor shape can be one of block, beam, underline. Note that
 #: when reloading the config this will be changed only if the cursor