diff --git a/.zprofile b/.zprofile
index 3cf0329..506d646 100644
--- a/.zprofile
+++ b/.zprofile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export PAGER='bat'
 export EDITOR='em'
 export VISUAL='em'
 export BROWSER='firefox'
-export TERMINAL='urxvtcd'
+export TERMINAL='alacritty'
 export MANPAGER="bat -l man -p"
 
 # make the password-store use primary instead of clipboard