diff --git a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 73368b2c..9b392524 100644
--- a/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ listen_on unix:@mykitty
 allow_hyperlinks yes
 shell_integration enabled
 confirm_os_window_close 0
-cursor_trail 1
+cursor_trail 0
 cursor_trail_decay 0.1 0.2
 cursor_trail_start_threshold 1