diff --git a/modules/ghostty/default.nix b/modules/ghostty/default.nix
index b49325c..b6ea2a5 100644
--- a/modules/ghostty/default.nix
+++ b/modules/ghostty/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
       theme = "Catppuccin Mocha";
       font-size = 16;
       font-family = "VictorMono Nerd Font";
+      font-variation = "wght=500";
+      background-opacity = 0.95;
+      window-padding-x = 8;
+      window-padding-y = 8;
       keybind = [
         "ctrl+b>v=new_split:left"
         "ctrl+b>s=new_split:down"