diff --git a/.config/tmux/tmux.conf b/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
index 27e424a..d0dfc1f 100644
--- a/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
+++ b/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ set-window-option -g clock-mode-colour colour64 # gree
 set -g set-titles on
 set -g set-titles-string "#T"
 
+# start window indexing from 1 instead of 0
+set -g base-index 1
 
 ## Imports