diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 817aa2d..522e19d 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ static const int showbar            = 1;        /* 0 means no bar */
 static const int topbar             = 1;        /* 0 means bottom bar */
 static const int focusonwheel       = 0;
 static const char *fonts[]          = { "Liberation Sans:style=regular:size=11:antialias=true:autohint=true", "Font Awesome 5 Free:size=10:antialias=true:autohint=true" };
-static const char dmenufont[]       = "monospace:size=10";
+static const char dmenufont[]       = "Liberation Mono:size=11";
 static const char col_gray1[]       = "#222222";
 static const char col_gray2[]       = "#444444";
 static const char col_gray3[]       = "#bbbbbb";