diff --git a/home/zsh/default.nix b/home/zsh/default.nix
index 646b6e3..bd5906d 100644
--- a/home/zsh/default.nix
+++ b/home/zsh/default.nix
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ in
       };
 
       shellAliases = {
+        # I like pretty colors
+        diff = "diff --color=auto";
+        grep = "grep --color=auto";
+        egrep = "egrep --color=auto";
+        fgrep = "fgrep --color=auto";
+        ls = "ls --color=auto";
+
         # Well-known ls aliases
         l = "ls -alh";
         ll = "ls -l";