diff --git a/chezmoi/private_dot_config/kitty/kitty.conf b/chezmoi/private_dot_config/kitty/kitty.conf
index aadb507..f8c0113 100644
--- a/chezmoi/private_dot_config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/chezmoi/private_dot_config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -1683,7 +1683,7 @@ background_opacity 0.97
 #: background_opacity. If you want to use both, you are probably
 #: better off just hiding the titlebar with hide_window_decorations.
 
-# macos_option_as_alt no
+macos_option_as_alt yes
 
 #: Use the Option key as an Alt key on macOS. With this set to no,
 #: kitty will use the macOS native Option+Key to enter Unicode