diff --git a/home/gui/default.nix b/home/gui/default.nix
index 824fb99..8ff3d93 100644
--- a/home/gui/default.nix
+++ b/home/gui/default.nix
@@ -108,15 +108,7 @@ in
               return config
             '';
       };
-      alacritty.settings = {
-        enable = cfg.terminal == "alacritty";
-        # hide mouse when typing, this ensures I don't have to move the mouse when it hides text
-        mouse.hide_when_typing = true;
-        # Start zellij when it is enabled
-        terminal.shell = lib.mkIf (config.jhome.dev.enable && config.programs.zellij.enable) {
-          program = "${lib.getExe config.programs.zellij.package}";
-        };
-      };
+      alacritty.enable = cfg.terminal == "alacritty";
       zellij.enable = cfg.terminal == "alacritty"; # alacritty has no terminal multiplexer built-in
       # PDF reader
       zathura.enable = true;