diff --git a/.config/i3/status.toml b/.config/i3/status.toml
index 506f012f..f38caaae 100644
--- a/.config/i3/status.toml
+++ b/.config/i3/status.toml
@@ -3,20 +3,14 @@ theme = "solarized-dark"
 [icons]
 name = "awesome"
 [icons.overrides]
-memory_mem = " "
-cpu = ""
-cogs = " "
+memory_mem = "  "
+cogs = "  "
 
 [[block]]
 block = "time"
 interval = 60
 format = "%R %a %d.%m"
 
-[[block]]
-block = "cpu"
-interval = 5
-format = "{barchart}"
-
 [[block]]
 block = "memory"
 display_type = "memory"
diff --git a/nixos/i3/i3.nix b/nixos/i3/i3.nix
index b80ab914..ab1b8ef8 100644
--- a/nixos/i3/i3.nix
+++ b/nixos/i3/i3.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ in
         bars = [
           {
             position = "top";
-            fonts = [ "FontAwesome 10" "Iosevka 10" ];
+            colors.background= "#002b36";
+            fonts = [ "FontAwesome 8" "Iosevka 10" ];
             statusCommand = "${pkgs.i3status-rust}/bin/i3status-rs ${config.xdg.configHome}/i3/status.toml";
           }
         ];