diff --git a/alacritty/alacritty.yml b/alacritty/alacritty.yml
index 96f4312..78cc911 100644
--- a/alacritty/alacritty.yml
+++ b/alacritty/alacritty.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ colors:
     bright_foreground: '0xffffff'
   selection:
     background: '0x2f2f2f'
+    foreground: '0xdcdccc'
   normal:
     black:   '0x3f3f3f'
     red:     '0x705050'