diff --git a/rc.lua b/rc.lua
index bfaef5b..d827898 100644
--- a/rc.lua
+++ b/rc.lua
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ end
 beautiful.init("~/.config/awesome/themes/gruvbox/theme.lua")
 
 -- This is used later as the default terminal and editor to run.
-terminal = "wezterm"
+terminal = "ghostty"
 editor = os.getenv("EDITOR") or "nano"
 editor_cmd = terminal .. " -e " .. editor
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ globalkeys = gears.table.join(
 		awful.spawn(terminal)
 	end, { description = "open a terminal", group = "launcher" }),
 	awful.key({ mod4, "Shift" }, "Return", function()
-		awful.spawn("tdrop -ma -w -4 " .. "alacritty")
+		awful.spawn("tdrop -ma -w -4 " .. "ghostty")
 	end, { description = "toggle scratchpad", group = "launcher" }),
 
 	awful.key({ modkey, "Control" }, "r", awesome.restart, { description = "reload awesome", group = "awesome" }),