diff --git a/KleinDwm/source/config.h b/KleinDwm/source/config.h
index 9373c06..4e757ac 100644
--- a/KleinDwm/source/config.h
+++ b/KleinDwm/source/config.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include "colors/space.h"
 #include "keys.h"
 
-#define TERMINAL	"alacritty"              // default terminal appearance */
+#define TERMINAL	"st"              // default terminal appearance */
 #define ICONSIZE 20   /* icon size */
 #define ICONSPACING 5 /* space between icon and title */
 static const unsigned int borderpx  = 2;        /* border pixel of windows */
diff --git a/KleinDwm/source/dwm b/KleinDwm/source/dwm
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diff --git a/KleinDwm/source/dwm.o b/KleinDwm/source/dwm.o
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diff --git a/KleinDwm/source/keys.h b/KleinDwm/source/keys.h
index 488a6b3..e0c5876 100644
--- a/KleinDwm/source/keys.h
+++ b/KleinDwm/source/keys.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include "movestack.c"
 #include <X11/XF86keysym.h>
 
-#define TERMINAL	"alacritty"           // default terminal 
+#define TERMINAL	"st"           // default terminal 
 
 /* key definitions */
 #define MODKEY Mod4Mask
diff --git a/st/config.h b/st/config.h
index 1dd7a7c..a8eb1cd 100644
--- a/st/config.h
+++ b/st/config.h
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ static const char *colorname[] = {
 	/* more colors can be added after 255 to use with DefaultXX */
 	"#cccccc",
 	"#555555",
-	"gray90", /* default foreground colour */
-	"black", /* default background colour */
+	"#ffb2b7", /* default foreground colour */
+	"#011627", /* default background colour */
 };
 
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static unsigned int defaultrcs = 257;
  * 6: Bar ("|")
  * 7: Snowman ("☃")
  */
-static unsigned int cursorshape = 2;
+static unsigned int cursorshape = 4;
 
 /*
  * Default columns and rows numbers
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