diff --git a/tmux/.tmux.conf b/tmux/.tmux.conf
index 7d8831e..2f4156a 100644
--- a/tmux/.tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux/.tmux.conf
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ set -g status-fg white
 set-window-option -g window-status-current-style fg=black,bg=white
 set -g status-interval 60
 set -g status-left-length 30
+# Set colours
+set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
 
 # https://www.hamvocke.com/blog/a-guide-to-customizing-your-tmux-conf/
 # loud or quiet?