diff --git a/nix/configurations/vanadium.nix b/nix/configurations/vanadium.nix
index 344c1f77..6e76dbb7 100644
--- a/nix/configurations/vanadium.nix
+++ b/nix/configurations/vanadium.nix
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ in
         ../homeModules/common/fzf.nix
         ../homeModules/common/git.nix
         ../homeModules/common/gpg.nix
-        ../homeModules/common/kitty.nix
         ../homeModules/common/ghostty.nix
         ../homeModules/common/leana.nix
         ../homeModules/common/locale.nix
diff --git a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/programs.nix b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/programs.nix
index 558bdbcd..818e1cda 100644
--- a/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/programs.nix
+++ b/nix/configurations/vanadium/home/programs.nix
@@ -161,17 +161,6 @@
         mouse-scroll-multiplier = 1;
       };
     };
-    kitty = {
-      enable = false;
-      font.size = 12; # sweet spot for framework 13
-      settings = {
-        shell = lib.getExe config.programs.fish.package;
-        # https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/issues/1866
-        # https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/conf/#terminal-bell
-        linux_bell_theme = "elementary";
-      };
-    };
-
     chromium.enable = true;
   };
 
diff --git a/nix/homeModules/common/kitty.nix b/nix/homeModules/common/kitty.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index fff484b9..00000000
--- a/nix/homeModules/common/kitty.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-{
-  pkgs,
-  lib,
-  config,
-  ...
-}:
-let
-  cfg = config.programs.kitty;
-in
-{
-  config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
-    home.packages = [
-      pkgs.nerd-fonts.iosevka
-    ];
-
-    programs.kitty = {
-      font.name = "family=\"Iosevka NFM\"";
-
-      settings = rec {
-        # Make text thicker
-        text_composition_strategy = lib.mkIf pkgs.stdenv.isLinux "2.8 0";
-
-        # Don't prompt
-        confirm_os_window_close = 0;
-
-        # Never underline links
-        underline_hyperlinks = "never";
-
-        # No default bindings
-        clear_all_shortcuts = "no";
-
-        # cursor
-        cursor_blink_interval = 1;
-        cursor_stop_blinking_after = 15; # always blink
-
-        # theme
-        background = "#fdf6e3";
-        foreground = "#073642";
-        cursor = "#000000";
-        cursor_text_color = "#ffffff";
-        selection_foreground = foreground;
-        selection_background = "#dbcba3";
-        color0 = "#073642";
-        color8 = "#4d4d4d";
-        color1 = "#af005f";
-        color9 = "#d33682";
-        color2 = "#859900";
-        color10 = "#29a350";
-        color3 = "#ba9b23";
-        color11 = "#d6b429";
-        color4 = "#268bd2";
-        color12 = "#469edd";
-        color5 = "#5f5faf";
-        color13 = "#6060d1";
-        color6 = "#2aa198";
-        color14 = "#4bccc1"; # a platupus? perry the platupus?
-        color7 = "#a0a1a7";
-        color15 = "#eeeadd";
-      };
-    };
-  };
-}