diff --git a/modules/home/git/default.nix b/modules/home/git/default.nix
index c88008f..c248f5c 100644
--- a/modules/home/git/default.nix
+++ b/modules/home/git/default.nix
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ in
 
       diff = {
         # Usually leads to better results
-        algorithm = "patience";
+        algorithm = "histogram";
       };
 
       fetch = {