diff --git a/config/i3/config b/config/i3/config
index d2d9465..5d920cc 100644
--- a/config/i3/config
+++ b/config/i3/config
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ font pango:Fira Code,DejaVu Sans Mono 7
 floating_modifier $mod
 
 # start a terminal
-bindsym $mod+Return exec urxvt
+bindsym $mod+Return exec termite
 
 # kill focused window
 bindsym $mod+Shift+q kill
diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index aad8d3c..6159a86 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
 
 export VISUAL="vim"
 export EDITOR="vim"
-export TERMINAL="st"
+export TERMINAL="termite"
 export BROWSER="firefox"
 
 # Compilation flags