diff --git a/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix b/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
index 631fc1a7..9a1a015f 100644
--- a/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
+++ b/homeManagerModules/apps/kitty/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,61 @@ in {
         tab_bar_style = "powerline";
       };
 
-      theme = "Adwaita dark";
+      extraConfig = ''
+        # vim:ft=kitty
+
+        ## name: Adwaita dark
+        ## license: MIT
+        ## author: Emil Löfquist (https://github.com/ewal)
+        ## upstream: https://github.com/ewal/kitty-adwaita/blob/main/adwaita_dark.conf
+        ## blurb: Adwaita dark - based on https://github.com/Mofiqul/adwaita.nvim
+
+        background                ${cfg.theme.colors.background}
+        foreground                ${cfg.theme.colors.text}
+
+        selection_background      ${cfg.theme.colors.primary}
+        selection_foreground      ${cfg.theme.colors.text}
+
+        url_color                 ${cfg.theme.colors.primary}
+
+        wayland_titlebar_color    system
+        macos_titlebar_color      system
+
+        cursor                    ${cfg.theme.colors.text}
+        cursor_text_color         ${cfg.theme.colors.background}
+
+        active_border_color       ${cfg.theme.colors.primary}
+        inactive_border_color     ${cfg.theme.colors.inactive}
+        bell_border_color         ${cfg.theme.colors.secondary}
+        visual_bell_color         none
+
+        active_tab_background     ${cfg.theme.colors.background}
+        active_tab_foreground     ${cfg.theme.colors.text}
+        inactive_tab_background   ${cfg.theme.colors.background}
+        inactive_tab_foreground   ${cfg.theme.colors.inactive}
+        tab_bar_background        none
+        tab_bar_margin_color      none
+
+        color0                    ${cfg.theme.colors.background}
+        color1                    #ed333b
+        color2                    #57e389
+        color3                    #ff7800
+        color4                    #62a0ea
+        color5                    #9141ac
+        color6                    #5bc8af
+        color7                    ${cfg.theme.colors.text}
+
+        color8                    #9a9996
+        color9                    #f66151
+        color10                   #8ff0a4
+        color11                   #ffa348
+        color12                   #99c1f1
+        color13                   #dc8add
+        color14                   #93ddc2
+        color15                   #f6f5f4
+      '';
+
+      # theme = "Adwaita dark";
     };
   };
 }