diff --git a/x/.Xdefaults b/x/.Xdefaults
index e8f7ea1..0b975d5 100644
--- a/x/.Xdefaults
+++ b/x/.Xdefaults
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 !
 ! URxvt*background: S_base03
 
-*background: [85]#002b36
+*background: S_base3
+URxvt*background: [85]#002b36
 ! S_base03
 *foreground: S_base0
 *fading: 10