diff --git a/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf b/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
index 8ac4902..96abf7a 100644
--- a/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
+++ b/kitty/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ scrollback_lines 4096
 
 # scrollback_pager less --chop-long-lines --RAW-CONTROL-CHARS +INPUT_LINE_NUMBER
 
-scrollback_pager nvim -c 'setlocal ft=man nonumber nolist showtabline=0 foldcolumn=0' -c "autocmd VimEnter * normal G" -
+scrollback_pager nvim -c 'setlocal nonumber nolist showtabline=0 foldcolumn=0' -c "autocmd VimEnter * normal G" - +AnsiEsc
 
 #: Program with which to view scrollback in a new window. The
 #: scrollback buffer is passed as STDIN to this program. If you change