diff --git a/termite_config b/termite_config
index df11322..c48c878 100644
--- a/termite_config
+++ b/termite_config
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ scrollback_lines = 1000
 search_wrap = true
 icon_name = terminal
 cursor_blink = off
-cursor_shape = underline
+cursor_shape = block
 browser = firefox
-size_hints = true
+size_hints = false
 
 [colors]
-cursor = #fdf6e3
+#cursor = #fdf6e3
 foreground = #839496
 foreground_bold = #fdf6e3
 background = rgba(0, 20, 26, 0.9)