diff --git a/stow/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/stow/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 3e7bce1..18811ef 100644
--- a/stow/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/stow/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -57,3 +57,5 @@ bold_italic_font auto
 font_size 18
 
 confirm_os_window_close 0
+
+background_opacity 0.9