diff --git a/dot_config/foot/foot.ini.tmpl b/dot_config/foot/foot.ini.tmpl
index 4d2ae03..0a91124 100644
--- a/dot_config/foot/foot.ini.tmpl
+++ b/dot_config/foot/foot.ini.tmpl
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # -*- conf -*-
 
-shell=
-# $SHELL (if set, otherwise user's default shell from /etc/passwd)
+shell=fish
 # tZZerm=foot (or xterm-256color if built with -Dterminfo=disabled)
 # login-shell=no
 
@@ -214,3 +213,4 @@ bright7=fafbfc
 
 # vim: ft=dosini
 
+