diff --git a/home/terminal/default.nix b/home/terminal/default.nix
index 4c3f5cb..676eed9 100644
--- a/home/terminal/default.nix
+++ b/home/terminal/default.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-{ lib, ... }:
+{ config, lib, ... }:
 let
   mkColorOption = with lib; description: default: mkOption {
     inherit description default;
     example = "#abcdef";
     type = types.strMatching "#[0-9a-f]{6}";
   };
+
+  cfg = config.my.home.terminal;
 in
 {
   imports = [
@@ -52,4 +54,8 @@ in
       };
     };
   };
+
+  config.home.sessionVariables = lib.mkIf (cfg.program != null) {
+    TERMINAL = "termite";
+  };
 }