diff --git a/.Xdefaults b/.Xdefaults
index c06e0c7..8d04de5 100644
--- a/.Xdefaults
+++ b/.Xdefaults
@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@ XTerm*saveLines:	10000
 XTerm*scrollBar:	true
 XTerm*rightScrollBar:	true
 
+XTerm*Background:	white
+XTerm*Foreground:	black
+
 XTerm*boldMode:		false
-XTerm*faceName:		DejaVu Sans Mono
-XTerm*faceSize:		14
+XTerm*faceName:		JetBrains Mono
+XTerm*faceSize:		12
 XTerm*renderFont:	true
 
 XTerm*VT100*backarrowKey:	false