diff --git a/programs/gpg.nix b/programs/gpg.nix
index 025b50a..f640db8 100644
--- a/programs/gpg.nix
+++ b/programs/gpg.nix
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   programs.gnupg.agent = {
     enable = true;
     enableSSHSupport = true;
+    pinentryFlavor = "curses";
   };
 
   home-manager.users.buffet = {