diff --git a/.config/tmux/tmux.conf b/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
index 271cb01..a3eadc6 100644
--- a/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
+++ b/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
@@ -42,12 +42,21 @@ set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tpm'
 
 # list of tmux plugins
 set -g @plugin 'christoomey/vim-tmux-navigator' # for navigating panes and vim/nvim with Ctrl-hjkl
-set -g @plugin 'catppuccin/tmux' # to configure tmux theme
 set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-resurrect' # persist tmux sessions after computer restart
 set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-continuum' # automatically saves sessions for you every 15 minutes
 
 set -g @resurrect-capture-pane-contents 'on' # allow tmux-ressurect to capture pane contents
 # set -g @continuum-restore 'on' # enable tmux-continuum functionality
 
+# status bar color
+set -g status-style "bg=default, fg=white"
+
+# customize status bar
+set -g status-right "#{?client_prefix,^*^,} %d/%m %H:%M"
+set -g message-style fg=yellow,blink; set-option -ag message-style bg=default
+
+# customize windows/sessions selector
+set -wg mode-style "bg=white,fg=black"
+
 # Initialize TMUX plugin manager (keep this line at the very bottom of tmux.conf)
 run '~/.config/tmux/plugins/tpm/tpm'