diff --git a/nix-os/shell.nix b/nix-os/shell.nix
index a48dcd8..e4a79d2 100644
--- a/nix-os/shell.nix
+++ b/nix-os/shell.nix
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ in
         set expandtab
         set autoindent
         set updatetime=500
+        colorscheme vim
 
         syntax on
         set encoding=utf-8
@@ -109,10 +110,10 @@ in
 
         " vim-gitguter
         set signcolumn=yes
-        highlight SignColumn ctermbg=NONE
-        highlight GitGutterAdd ctermfg=2
-        highlight GitGutterChange ctermfg=4
-        highlight GitGutterDelete ctermfg=1
+        highlight SignColumn NONE
+        highlight GitGutterAdd ctermfg=2 guifg=#2ea043
+        highlight GitGutterChange ctermfg=4 guifg=#0078d4
+        highlight GitGutterDelete ctermfg=1 guifg=#f85149
 
         lua require('guess-indent').setup {}
       '';