diff --git a/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 265ff15..33f7cb6 100644
--- a/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ text_contrast 30
 
 macos_traditional_fullscreen yes
 macos_quit_when_last_window_closed yes
+macos_option_as_alt yes
 
 map alt+left send_text all \x1b\x62
 map alt+right send_text all \x1b\x66