diff --git a/after/plugin/mini.lua b/after/plugin/mini.lua
index 4b6bbc3..4a8f742 100644
--- a/after/plugin/mini.lua
+++ b/after/plugin/mini.lua
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ require("mini.operators").setup {}
 
 require("mini.splitjoin").setup {}
 
-require("mini.statusline").setup {}
+require("mini.statusline").setup {
+  use_icons = false,
+}
 
 require("mini.surround").setup {}