diff --git a/common/link/.zshenv b/common/link/.zshenv
index fcc185fa..e60309fa 100644
--- a/common/link/.zshenv
+++ b/common/link/.zshenv
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export GTK2_RC_FILES="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME"/gtkrc-2.0
 # default terminal apps
 export EDITOR='nvim'
 export VISUAL='nvim'
-export PAGER='less'
+export PAGER='bat'
 export LESS='--mouse'
 export TERMINAL='alacritty'
 export BROWSER='firefox'