diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index 28e6d8c..ed5627b 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ set-option -g status-bg colour27
 set-option -g status-fg white
 set-option -g window-status-current-bg colour28
 #
-set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 set -g status-interval 1
 set -g status-right-length 50
 set -g status-right '#(hostname) #[bg=colour21,fg=colour27]#[fg=white] %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'