diff --git a/kitty/settings.nix b/kitty/settings.nix
index 52f9d99..f44f1c2 100644
--- a/kitty/settings.nix
+++ b/kitty/settings.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
 
     # performance
     sync_to_monitor = true;
+
+    # tabs
+    ## look
+    tab_bar_style = "separator";
+    tab_separator = " | ";
+    active_tab_title_template = "❯ {bell_symbol}{activity_symbol}{fmt.fg.tab}{title}";
   };
   font = {
     name = "CaskaydiaCove Nerd Font Mono";