diff --git a/home-manager/modules/common/default.nix b/home-manager/modules/common/default.nix
index d33a54a..561dcbf 100644
--- a/home-manager/modules/common/default.nix
+++ b/home-manager/modules/common/default.nix
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
       HIGHLIGHT_STYLE = "solarized-light";
       HISTTIMEFORMAT = "%F %T ";
       NIXPKGS_ALLOW_UNFREE = "1";
+      TERM = "xterm-256color";
       VISUAL = "vim";
     };
   };