diff --git a/.Xresources b/.Xresources
index 7c24be6..390137c 100644
--- a/.Xresources
+++ b/.Xresources
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Xft.antialias: 1
 Xft.rgba: rgb
 Xft.hinting: 1
 Xft.autohint: 0
-Xft.hintstyle:  hintfull
+Xft.hintstyle:  hintslight
 Xft.lcdfilter:  lcddefault
 
 Xcursor.theme: Bibata_Oil
diff --git a/.config/alacritty/alacritty-light.yml b/.config/alacritty/alacritty-light.yml
index 48a72ca..a165ee6 100644
--- a/.config/alacritty/alacritty-light.yml
+++ b/.config/alacritty/alacritty-light.yml
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ cursor:
   #   - ▇ Block
   #   - _ Underline
   #   - | Beam
-  style: Beam
+  style: Block
 
   # If this is `true`, the cursor will be rendered as a hollow box when the
   # window is not focused.