diff --git a/cli/tmux/tmux.conf b/cli/tmux/tmux.conf
index b681edf..2f416e1 100644
--- a/cli/tmux/tmux.conf
+++ b/cli/tmux/tmux.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # general
 ############################
 # set -g set-clipboard on  # rely on xterm sequence
-set -g default-terminal "xterm-256color"
+set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 set -s escape-time 0
 set -g base-index 1
 set -g pane-base-index 1