diff --git a/dot_config/alacritty/alacritty.toml.tmpl b/dot_config/alacritty/alacritty.toml.tmpl
index b2a38e0..27b68ec 100644
--- a/dot_config/alacritty/alacritty.toml.tmpl
+++ b/dot_config/alacritty/alacritty.toml.tmpl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ family = "{{ .monospace_font }}"
 style = "Italic"
 
 [font.normal]
-family = "{{ .monospace_font }}"
+family = ["{{ .monospace_font }}", "monospace"]
 style = "Regular"
 
 [window]