diff --git a/nvim/lua/plugins/init.lua b/nvim/lua/plugins/init.lua
index 0d905720..9d08f9e6 100644
--- a/nvim/lua/plugins/init.lua
+++ b/nvim/lua/plugins/init.lua
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ return {
 			-- Optionally configure and load the colorscheme
 			-- directly inside the plugin declaration.
 			vim.g.gruvbox_material_enable_italic = true
-			vim.g.gruvbox_material_background = "medium"
+			vim.g.gruvbox_material_background = "hard"
 			vim.cmd.colorscheme("gruvbox-material")
 		end,
 	},